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Old 02-29-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Shutdown -h -P now not working

One of my machine is not shutdown(Rebooting immediately ) . But remaining all the machine getting shutdown after executing the command "Shutdown -h -P now". My kernel is 2.6.20.11 and for 64 bit machine.

Please advice how to resolve this ....


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What distro are you running?


Try this command as su, it may do the trick
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telinit -t20
This is from the Linux Command Directory, so if you have any problems:
Linux Command Directory: shutdown

Linux Command Directory: telinit
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reboot after shutdown

Try "modprobe apm"

Or click link below
Power off after shutdown - LinuxQuestions.org
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