My system was fully patched, setting this bug to confirmed. I'm not convinced that this bug is related to the kernel though, because of the workaround (patching /etc/default/halt). I'll check my other sessions (based on server 10.04) for the contents of this file.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/950981 Title: shutdown does not power off server To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/950981/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs