Am Donnerstag, 15. April 2004 17:14 schrieb Jason Dravet:

Hi,

a simple button to safely turn on and off the thin client is imho a nice thing 
to acomplish.

We would have to have a 2.6 ltsp kernel with working acpi[d] and power-button 
acpi  event configured.

Kai

> I have a custom kernel I have compiled for my clients.  It works very well
> for what I need to do.  The only problem I have is with turning off the
> client.  If I were to install Fedora Core 1 and set acpi=force in the
> grub.conf file, reboot, acpi will work on the PC.  What I mean by work is
> if I press the power button the PC shuts down and turns off.  If type init
> 0 the PC shuts down and turns off.  I want this behavior on the ltsp
> clients. Is this possible?
>
> My custom kernel for the terminals has acpi compiled into the kernel and so
> are the button and fan options (compiled in, not modules).  When the
> clients boots from my kernel it loads acpi and the client comes up and does
> its thing, but there is no way I know of to do a clean shutdown.  When I
> want to turn off the PC I have to hold the power button for 5 seconds. 
> What do I have to do to make the client shutdown when the power button is
> pressed.
>
> I realize that the script that controls the power down is in /proc/acpi/
> but there is no acpi directory in /opt/ltsp/i386/proc.  So I created a
> symbolic link to the acpi directory on the server (/proc/acpi) but then the
> ltsp client stopped booting.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Jason
>
>
>
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