hmc wrote:
I turns out /proc/apm does not exist, so apmd can't
run.
Are you using the binary drivers for your graphics card from NVidia? A
friend of mine had a similar problem, and it turned out that the nvidia
drivers didn't work well together with APM, so upon initialization, the
NVidia d
Jim,
Thanks for the information!
I tried adding the
apm=power-off
string to the end of the kernel line in /etc/grub.conf
and it does not automatically power off after
shutdown.
I have some more information that may help...
I am assuming that the apmd process should be running
and it is not
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> From: hmc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 8:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: poweroff fails on Dell Dimension 4500
> with RH8
>
>
> Lanny,
>
> Unfortunately, no one seems to respond to this
> query.
> Perhaps someo
Thanks to another person who answered a similar question for me a while ago,
all of our smp boxes will power down with the following...
title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-19.8.0smp)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-19.8.0smp ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi
hdd=ide-scsi vga=0x305 apm=
> Message: 12 Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 17:40:47 -0800 (PST)
> From: hmc > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: poweroff fails on Dell Dimension
> 4500 with RH8
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Lanny,
>
> Unfortunately, no one seems to
: poweroff fails on Dell Dimension 4500 with RH8
Lanny,
Unfortunately, no one seems to respond to this query.
Perhaps someone could recommend another list.
I am surprised since Dell is a very popular brand and
I would assume lots of RH8 running on the Dimension
4500, or other Dell models that seem to
Lanny,
Unfortunately, no one seems to respond to this query.
Perhaps someone could recommend another list.
I am surprised since Dell is a very popular brand and
I would assume lots of RH8 running on the Dimension
4500, or other Dell models that seem to exhibit the
same behavior, as you point out.
> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 19:53:55 -0800 (PST)
> From: hmc > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: poweroff fails on Dell Dimension 4500
> with RH8
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Anyone know why poweroff fails (halt -p) with RH8 on Dell Dimension
> 4500? Shutdown end
