Just to add one more computer to the line, mine doesn't power off
either. I got some advice from Kubuntu Forum members which didn't work.
Anyway here they are:
- ading rmmod ndiswrapper to the top of /etc/init.d/halt
- activating TermianteServer=true in /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc
- adding acpi=force and
To refer back to Morgan's post, I use Kubuntu Feisty and it doesn't power
down but it restarts without a problem. It was the same with Dapper and
Edgy, the only difference with these two was that there was a short click at
the end. As far as I remember Breezy powered down and restarted normally.
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As far as other distros go, I have been using OpenSuse from version 10.0 all
the way to 10.3 now with whatever kernel they've had and I never had a
shutdown problem with Opensuse, whereas Ubuntu and Kubuntu never shut down.
Unfortunately I haven't had a chance to test the 8.04 Alphas on my "problem