Douglas Linford wrote: > This can be marked solved, thanks to Dale....I recompiled my kernel to > include Power Management with ACPI and my box now shutsdown normally. > > Douglas > > On 12/21/06, * Dale* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) wrote: >> What filesystems do you have mounted usually? >> >> David >> >> /Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no >> guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any >> emails I send to this list./ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> *From:* Douglas Linford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> *Sent:* 21 December 2006 14:40 >> *To:* [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Subject:* [gentoo-user] Reboots ok...but no Shutdown >> >> When I log out of Gentoo and select reboot, the computer >> reboots fine, but when I select shutdown, the computer hangs >> at: "Remounting remaning filesystems readonly", and no other >> messages. It just sits forever. >> I re-emerged baselayout and checked my shutdown.sh, it all >> looks ok, but...no go. >> Any ideas? >> >> Douglas >> >> > > You may need to check the kernel too. I think you have to enable > APM or ACPI or something for it to power off. Can't recall which. > > Hope that helps. > > Dale > > :-) :-) :-) > >
I ran into that once. It has been a while so I couldn't remember which one it was. Glad it works though. I sort of like to tell it to shutdown then walk off instead of waiting to hit the button, and hold it for four seconds. Finally helped someone. O_O Dale :-) :-) :-)

