Re: [gentoo-user] systemd not shutting down all the way

Bryan Gardiner <bog@××××××.net> wrote:

> On June 6, 2014 01:27:51 covici@××××××××××.com wrote:
> > Hi.  Whenever I issue the command shutdown -h now to shutdown the
> > system, having booted under systemd, the computer never actually shuts
> > down.  It does stop some services, but eventually just sits there --
> > about the last one I see is something about sound card state and that is
> > all, it just waits there forever.  How can I trouble shoot this problem?
> > There is no gui running before I issue the shutdown command.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
> First, try 'systemctl halt' or 'systemctl poweroff', see if that works
> any better.  I recall getting some warning on a previous systemd
> installation (no longer exists) that the way I was shutting down might
> not be working with systemd properly, though it wasn't a problem for
> me (I vaguely I recall I was using poweroff and switched to shutdown).
>
> Otherwise, you might want to try some of the debugging choices here:
>
> http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Debugging/#diagnosingshutdownproblems

Thanks, I will try those and see what I get.


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