Re: [gentoo-user] Reboots ok...but no Shutdown

[Dale]

Douglas Linford wrote:
> This can be marked solved, thanks to Dale....I recompiled my kernel to
> include Power Management with ACPI and my box now shutsdown normally.
>
> Douglas
>
> On 12/21/06, * Dale* <dalek@××××××××××.net
> <mailto:dalek@××××××××××.net>> wrote:
>
>     Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) wrote:
>>     What filesystems do you have mounted usually?
>>
>>     David
>>
>>     /Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no
>>     guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any
>>     emails I send to this list./
>>
>>         -----Original Message-----
>>         *From:* Douglas Linford [mailto:drkrider@×××××.com]
>>         *Sent:* 21 December 2006 14:40
>>         *To:* gentoo-user@l.g.o
>>         <mailto:gentoo-user@l.g.o>
>>         *Subject:* [gentoo-user] Reboots ok...but no Shutdown
>>
>>         When I log out of Gentoo and select reboot, the computer
>>         reboots fine, but when I select shutdown, the computer hangs
>>         at: "Remounting remaning filesystems readonly", and no other
>>         messages. It just sits forever.
>>         I re-emerged baselayout and checked my shutdown.sh, it all
>>         looks ok, but...no go.
>>         Any ideas?
>>
>>         Douglas
>>
>>
>
>     You may need to check the kernel too.  I think you have to enable
>     APM or ACPI or something for it to power off.  Can't recall which.
>
>     Hope that helps.
>
>     Dale
>
>     :-)  :-)  :-)
>
>

I ran into that once.  It has been a while so I couldn't remember which
one it was.  Glad it works though.  I sort of like to tell it to
shutdown then walk off instead of waiting to hit the button, and hold it
for four seconds.

Finally helped someone.  O_O

Dale

:-)  :-)  :-)