Paul Abrahams wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 January 2007 1:28 pm, Paul Abrahams wrote:
>   
>> When I attempt to shut down my 10.2 system from KDE, the shutdown process
>> stops when it's almost done.  I get to runlevel 0, and then get these
>> messages:
>>
>> Failed services in runlevel 0: lm_sensors webmin
>> Skipped services in runlevel 0: Susefirewall2_setup
>>
>> And then the computer just sits there.  The only way to stop it is with the
>> power-off button.
>>     
>
> The problem started after I turned off ACPI in the BIOS, though I didn't 
> immediately realize that.  Turning ACPI back on restored the correct shutdown 
> behavior.  There still might be a bug lurking here, though; why should the 
> ACPI setting prevent the computer from shutting down?
>
> Paul
>   
In my experience the shutdown from the various GUI choices are problematic,
intermittant and not reliable.   Using as root from a terminal session:
shutdown -y -g0 -i0 always works for me.

Someone needs to get serious about fixing the GUI versions of shutdown.
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