Re: APM support with the Linux 2.1.108 kernel

Ian Wehrman (ian@wehrman.com)
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 18:19:43 -0500


hello,

what version of halt or shutdown does one need to enable automatic shutdown,
and/or where can we find documentation on it?

thanks in advance,
ian wehrman
ian@wehrman.com

C. Scott Ananian wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Steve Meisner wrote:
>
> > I did (upgrade shutdown) and it still doesn't work for me. Must be something
> > with my hardware, 2.0.x kernels are ok, 2.1.x just does a normal halt.
>
> Make sure that your init is updated as well. Shutdown is a complex
> process. The 'shutdown' program just sends a signal to init using
> telinit, IIRC.
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