On 2012-01-03, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
>> Now you say rebooting requires and entails the exact same electrical
>> event as a poweroff? I don't quite understand. You mean that reboot
>> powers off the machine, and then turns it back on again immediately,
>> whereas a shutdown/poweroff simply powers t
Curt wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Power-off hang. Reboot hang. Neither worked. They are the same
> > thing. Both actions could not control the power supply from software.
>
> Well, now I'm confused. I might have a reboot problem and not know
> about it in the sense that I hardly ever reboot
On 2012-01-03, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> Power-off hang. Reboot hang. Neither worked. They are the same
> thing. Both actions could not control the power supply from software.
Well, now I'm confused. I might have a reboot problem and not know
about it in the sense that I hardly ever reboot (I th
Curt wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Just two months ago I had this exact same problem with a brand new
> > Intel motherboard. Searching the motherboard site for BIOS upgrades I
> > found that there was one available and in my case the changelog for it
> > listed reboot problems as one of the fixes
On 2012-01-03, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> Just two months ago I had this exact same problem with a brand new
> Intel motherboard. Searching the motherboard site for BIOS upgrades I
> found that there was one available and in my case the changelog for it
> listed reboot problems as one of the fixes. I
Curt wrote:
> Periodically, for no reason I can fathom, or trace to a specific cause,
> when I shutdown my machine, it fails to power off. The shutdown
> procedure unrolls, or unfurls, as expected, but at the point where it
> says at the console "Will now halt," instead of a power off taking
> pla
On 2012-01-03, Don Juan wrote:
>
> you could always do alt+sysrq REISUB that's a gentler way to shut down
No, I couldn't, because the system is halted and there's no magic left.
This machine, an Acer X1430 running debian squeeze with a 2.6.32-5-amd64
kernel, always shuts down properly but period
On 2012-01-02, Ashton Fagg wrote:
> G'day Curt.
>
> On 03/01/12 02:34, Curt wrote:
>> There's nothing in the logs to distinguish the no poweroff shutdowns
>> from the poweroff ones (I don't think; I have looked).
>
> I wouldn't think there would be at the very end, because everything is
> expecti
Original Message
Subject:Re: problematic poweroff on shutdown
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 08:42:08 -0800
From: Don Juan
To: Curt
On 01/02/2012 08:34 AM, Curt wrote:
Periodically, for no reason I can fathom, or trace to a specific cause,
when I shutdown my
G'day Curt.
On 03/01/12 02:34, Curt wrote:
There's nothing in the logs to distinguish the no poweroff shutdowns
from the poweroff ones (I don't think; I have looked).
I wouldn't think there would be at the very end, because everything is
expecting to be powered off. Which makes everything all
Periodically, for no reason I can fathom, or trace to a specific cause,
when I shutdown my machine, it fails to power off. The shutdown
procedure unrolls, or unfurls, as expected, but at the point where it
says at the console "Will now halt," instead of a power off taking
place, the console displa
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