[ltp] powering down and halting

Michael Selway linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 3 Sep 2001 09:41:31 +0100


Tod, Pascal, and others,

Thanks for your comments, CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF doesn't
make any difference for me.  Still won't reboot or power off.

(I don't think this parameter is involved in the reboot code
anyway - only the power off/halt stuff.)

cheers,
m.

Pascal Magnard writes:
 > CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y
 >
 >  > Michael Selway <mas@ssl.co.uk>
 >  > Sent by: owner-linux-thinkpad@bm-soft.com
 >  > 07/18/2001 04:35 PM
 >  >
 >  > Since I upgraded my tp600e to Redhat 7.1 (kernel 2.4.2), linux
 >  > hasn't been able to power down the machine after shutting down
 >  > linux, nor can it reboot.  If I ask linux to reboot, it goes down
 >  > normally, displays the POST/IBM logo, and then hangs.

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