Colin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > Whenever I type in "shutdown now," the kernel enters runlevel 1 and > starts to shut down. All of these [ ok ] just fine: > > * Stopping local... > * Stopping fcron... > * Unmounting network filesystems... > * Stopping syslog-ng... > * Syncing hardware clock to system clock [Local Time]... > * Bringing eth0 down... > * Removing inet6 addresses... > * eth0 inet6 del fe80::20e:2eff:fe0c:6041/64... > * Stopping eth0... > * Bringing lo down... > > But it just hangs on this one: > > * Saving random seed... > > I can Ctrl-C my way out of it and continue to work in Gentoo, but a > software shutdown isn't possible. I just reboot, enter the BIOS and > hold the switch. What can I do about this little bug? And is there > even any purpose in loading and saving a random seed when random > numbers are (AFAIK) seeded by the timer?
Have you enabled apm or acpi in your kernel? Cooper. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
