Thanks Roger, I'll try that. Angelo On Fri, 12 May 2023 13:02:24 -0500 Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > you could do this and see if this works. > > stop all apps you care about and then: > sync > echo o > /proc/sysrq-trigger > > That will call the kernel directly and immediately power the machine > off, if that does not work then the kernel itself does not know how to > power it off. > > And if that does not work, then the fix would be to find a kernel > option that changes how the machine gets powered off. There used to > be options to do that, I don't know if they are still around. > > > On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 11:59 AM Patrick Mansfield via users > <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 03:00:26PM +0200, t_pol wrote: > > > On Fri, 12 May 2023 09:23:51 +0200 > > > Andras Simon <szajmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks for your answer Andras, > > > > > > To be honest that was the command I've always used > > > before "systemd" came along. > > > I don't know if it gives the same problem. > > > I'm gonna try it. > > > > > > BTW. Didn't find anything in the log files (journal). > > > > > > Ciao, > > > Angelo > > > > > > > > > > 2023-05-04 12:58 UTC+02:00, t_pol <t_pol@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > Hi all. > > > > > > > > > > Frequently "systemctl poweroff" does NOT really "power off" > > > > > the machine but simply halts the system. > > > > > > > > Does > > > > > > > > shutdown -h now > > > > > > > > work? If yes, would it be an adequate replacement? If no, I'd > > > > look into the log files for a clue. > > > > shutdown -h is documented as the same thing as poweroff. > > > > It could be a hardware / BIOS issue, or whatever it is in the > > kernel that sends the commands to your hardware. > > > > But if it's random ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > > > I have some supermicro systems I use that sometimes don't power > > off, even though AFAICT they are configured the same as others that > > power off reliably. > > > > -- Patrick > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Fedora Code of Conduct: > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List > > Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > List Archives: > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Do not reply to spam, report it: > > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List > Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
