On Sunday 14 September 2008, Alex Joni wrote:
>>>You can cut the power after doing a controlled shutdown and it gets to the
>>>"power down" message, although it won't power itself down.
>>
>> If only I could get that message :(
>
>Gene is probably running dapper, so what he said might not apply.
>On Dapper (Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper Drake)

Kubuntu-6.06 TBE, Alex.  I don't recall anyone saying I should upgrade that 
just yet, so I haven't, based on the "if its working, don't fix it" 
theorem. :)  And AFAIK, its working.

>when you shutdown you get the progress 
>bar, and messages with the actions done underneith.
>On Hardy (Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron) when you shutdown you only get the
>progress bar.
>However pressing Alt-F7 gets you to a text page which displays the shutdown
>actions (at some point I noticed it jumps back to the graphical page with
>the progress bar, but using Alt-F7 I could get back to the message page).
>It finishes with the message "Will now halt!" and on the -rtai kernel it
>obviously sits there forever.
>
>Regards,
>Alex
>
>
>
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