I have an IBM Thinkpad 365E, and power-off on shutdown worked fine with
the 2.0.36 kernel.
--Shawn Craver
University Of Connecticut
Computer Science and Engineering
Undergraduate Student
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Jay Allen wrote:
> At 08:21 AM 8/16/99 -0400, Shawn Craver wrote:
> >I have succsessfully compiled the 2.2.11 kernel on my RH5.2 system. I
> >upgraded all of the neccessary packages, and recompiled the kernel. The
> >only problem is that the power-off on shutdown doesn't work, even though I
> >compiled in APM support and the power-off on shutdown options. I followed
> >the kernel-compile HOW-TO and docs that came with the 2.2.11 kernel
> >exactly when I installed the new kernel, but APM support still won't work.
> >Any ideas?
>
> Yes, how old is your computer? I believe that there is a distinct
> possibility that your BIOS can't handle it. Others may be able to verify
> better than I...
>
> -j-
>
>
