shutdown -p now causes auto power up at midnight

2004-02-13 Thread Ed Sweeney
running 5.2.x current w/acpi active on an hp dl140 when i shutdown -p now the system powers off, then at exactly midnight the system powers on. does the now/0 become a boot time instead of a shutdown time on some systems? when i shutdown -h now and manually press the pwr button, the system

Re: shutdown -p now causes auto power up at midnight

2004-02-13 Thread Dave
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 06:01:29 -0800 (PST), you wrote: when i shutdown -p now the system powers off, then at exactly midnight the system powers on. does the now/0 become a boot time instead of a shutdown time on some systems? Check the BIOS settings for Wake up time, wake on alarm or similar. The