On 10/02/2014 08:09 AM, bremenpl wrote:
> Also I forgot to mention, that in the script I actually have to put
> the line /sbin/shutdown -h now twice... Otherwise after I press the
> button the message that the system is going down is displayed, but the
> system is not turning off. Then I press it again and its going down.
>
> W dniu czwartek, 2 października 2014 17:03:23 UTC+2 użytkownik
> bremenpl napisał:
>
>     Hello there,
>     I am using Console version of debian provided on elinux.org
>     <http://elinux.org> on BeagleBone Black. My problem is that it
>     misses the power button functionality. I have found this script
>     for handling it:
>
>     |
>     #!/bin/sh
>
>     BTN=/dev/input/event0
>
>     whiletrue;do
>       BTNVAL=`hexdump -e '8/2 "%x " "\n"' -n 16 $BTN | grep ' 74 ' |
>     awk '{print $7$
>       if [ "$BTNVAL" = "1" ]
>       then
>         echo "Power button pressed"
>         /sbin/sync
>         /sbin/sync
>         /sbin/shutdown -h now
>         exit
>       fi
>       sleep 1
>     done
>
>     |
>
>     I have put a link to it into init.d and used update-rc to make it
>     work at startup.
>     The problem is that it doesnt always work. Im not sure either it
>     is running in the background or not, because when i use ps command
>     i dont see the script running and even though the power button
>     works. So lets say every 3rd power up the power button doesnt
>     work... Im not sure whats the case. I would also aprichiate if
>     someone told me either this is the proper way of handling the
>     power button in the official bigger image.
>
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There is problems with the script, not sure if it was a bad paste or not.

Look at your BTNVAL

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