RE: [Devil-linux-develop] New release, new ... well...

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> >>> And guess what - it STILL didn't powerdown the system!
> >> 
> >> My VMWare turns off without any problems.....
> >
> >You could try changing power_off=2 in /etc/modules.conf
> 
> Well, I tried something similar:
> $ rmmod apm
> $ modprobe apm power_off=2
> $ shutdown -h now
> 
> And no change.  I also tried 
> $ modprobe apm realmode_power_off=1
> 
> And that didn't work either.

On VMware 4, it didn't work until I actually edited /etc/modules.conf
and changed "options apm power_off=1" to "options apm power_off=2".

Try editing /etc/modules.conf and running save-config.

 - BS