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> i need to install openbsd on a blind computer(without monitor).so i need
> to press power off button to shutdown the computer.i know that use ssh is
> a right way. but press power off is more effective way.
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> in the version 5.2, i just press power off, and the computer shutdown
> directly without clean the file system. i think this would do harm to the
> database server. i want to know how to make power off button work link
> halt -p command.

You may need to enable something in your BIOS along the lines of "press the 
power button for 4 seconds in order to power off".

>From the software perspective, I think you also need the acpibtn(4) device. 
(check your dmesg for that)

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