On 06/30/2012 11:37:58 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > On 30.06.2012 17:36, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > On 06/30/2012 03:51:45 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: > >> On 29.06.2012 22:37, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > >>> This problem has been submitted to Bugzilla (836657), but I > thought > >> I'd > >>> ask here to see if there are any fixes lurking. > >>> > >>> System is running 3.4.3-1.fc17.x86_64. When I systemctl poweroff > >> the > >> > >>> kernel reboots instead of powering off. Under Windows 7, power > off > > >>> works as expected. All packages are up-to-date. > >>> > >>> Any ideas? > >> What about shutdown -h ? Does it work as expected? Then try halt > and > >> poweroff commands. > > It's my understanding that poweroff is a backwards-compatibility > > implementation of systemctl poweroff, which I have tried to no > avail. I > > should have mentioned that. It appears that halt is the same. > shutdown > > if a link to systemctl. Bottom line is that I would not expect any > of > > these to be any different, but I live in hope and will report back > if > > there's any difference. > > > > I should also mention that systemctl poweroff works fine on my > laptop > > running the 32-bit version of Fedora 16. > > > > One point, FWIW. Power off is essential for my application. Merely > > halt-ing is no better than just leaving the system running. > > > > Thanks. I don't wish to seem ungrateful -:) > > > > > > Yes, you're right about that links to systemctl. Unfortunately there > is > no magic related to shutdown/halt/power off in systemctl, it all > calls > reboot() syscall through libc. Your problem lays probably somewhere > in > kernel and might be ACPI related (it was very common sometime ago). > > Does your 32 bit and 64 bit boxes are the same or different machines? Different. The 32-bit is a laptop running Fedora 16. The 64-bit is a DVR (or will be, once I resolve the no sound problem) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
