Once upon a time, Neil Bird <neil@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > We've just installed a spanking new RH9 on a Compaq, and it doesn't > power-off itself, just hanging after shutdown with "power off". > > There's no /proc/apm, and I can't even find an apm kernel module. Is > it not used any more? Where does it come from? apmd is installed & > enabled, but it just doesn't start (no /etc/apm or apm module). Your new box probably doesn't support APM, it probably only supports ACPI, and since ACPI support in Linux is not so good, RHL 9 doesn't include it (so your box won't power off from Linux). -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.