Powering Off

[William Park]

On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 03:54:57PM -0400, Moniz Family wrote:
> I installed Mandrake 8.2 a while back on my sister PC, which is now dual
> boot while they're weaning themselves off of windows. I remember during
> the install keeping only the packages I thought they'd need and after
> the install removing a bunch of servers I didn't think were necessary.
> 
> I may have removed too much because the pc won't power off in linux, but
> it does in windows. Does anyone know which package or service does the
> powering off at the end of shutdown? I have tried the commands 'halt',
> 'halt -p', 'shutdown -h now', so am thinking a package or service is
> missing.

modprobe apm

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