Shutdown -h -P now not working

[gopikrp]

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 ....


Thanks in advance

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Gopi

[giant_slacker87]

What distro are you running?


Try this command as su, it may do the trick

telinit -t20

This is from the Linux Command Directory, so if you have any problems:
Linux Command Directory: shutdown

Linux Command Directory: telinit

[pworswick]

Try "modprobe apm"

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