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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cannot completely shut down my system from command line
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:06:03
Message-Id: 358eca8f0906030558n4f3b9956t7a9b4ac39549d6b8@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] cannot completely shut down my system from command line by Colombetti Marco
1 2009/6/3 Colombetti Marco <marco.colombetti@×××××.it>:
2 > On Wednesday 03 June 2009 03:01:57 John covici wrote:
3 >> on Tuesday 06/02/2009 James Ausmus(james.ausmus@×××××.com) wrote
4 >>
5 >>  > 2009/6/2 John covici <covici@××××××××××.com>
6 >>  >
7 >>  > > on Tuesday 06/02/2009 Sebastian G nther(samson@××××××××××××××××.de)
8 >>  > > wrote
9 >>  > >
10 >>  > >  > * John covici (covici@××××××××××.com) [02.06.09 09:24]:
11 >>  > >  > > Hi.  I am running unstable gentoo and baselayout2, however when I
12 >>  > >  > > shutdown my system with something like shutdown -r now -- it gets
13 >>  > >  > > into a state where it says
14 >>  > >  > > init: no more processes in this run level, but it never will
15 >>  > >  > > restart or shutdown if I use -h.  How in the heck do I even debug
16 >>  > >  > > such a thing or fix?
17 >>  > >  > >
18 >>  > >  > > Thanks in advance for any good ideas.
19 >>  > >  >
20 >>  > >  > Did you enable ACPI in your kernel configuration?
21 >>  > >
22 >>  > > Yep.
23 >>  >
24 >>  > Make sure
25 >>  > CONFIG_ACPI_BUTTON
26 >>  > is enabled in your kernel config (for menuconfig, under Power Management
27 >>  > & ACPI -> ACPI Support -> Button) - without this, Linux can't
28 >>  > auto-shut-off your system.
29 >>
30 >> Its a module, not built-in.  But even shutdown -r now does not work as
31 >>  I get the message mentioned above and the computer hangs there
32 >>  forever.
33 >
34 > I have a similar issue on my laptop after upgrading to the kernel 2.6.29.
35 > The alsasound service wont stop.... i have to unload the snd_hda_intel module
36 > first (it is an alsa related issue).
37 > If it is the same problem you could add "modprobe -r snd_hda_intel"
38 > in /etc/conf.d/local.stop or /etc/conf.d/local.
39
40 Same problem, but with xorg drivers (radeon) on a stable system. If I
41 exit xorg and then issue shutdown from console it works fine.
42
43 See previous thread at:
44
45 http://groups.google.co.uk/group/linux.gentoo.user/browse_thread/thread/593050017e77fbd3?hl=en#
46
47 --
48 Regards,
49 Mick