On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:35:45AM +0100, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> 'halt -p' doesn't work fine in amd64; if you execute this command, the box 
> remains waiting you press a key to make a reboot. And the last goal is 
> obviously to make a complete power off.
>
> I've activated the acpi support in boot (boot -c; enable acpi) without 
> success.
>
> Moreover, I read in man reboot(8):
>
>      -p      Causes the system to power down, if it is being halted, and 
> the hardware supports automatic power down.  (Currently supported on some 
> i386, luna88k, mac68k, macppc, sparc, sparc64 and zaurus platforms.)
>
> ?Is there some develop effort to include this feature in amd64?

This already works for me on my amd64, but I'm on current, you might be
using stable so you're best bet is 4.3.

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