Re: Shutdown issue

Thanks!  I'll give that a try tonight! (At work right now, darn it ;^D)
Maybe that will also help my dual-boot problem where Grub doesn't seem to
want to recognize the Windows drive at all.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cheminot, Eric" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 9:34 AM
Subject: RE: [gentoo-newbies] Shutdown issue


> I think this is a known bug with grub 0.90 (I assume you are using it,
since
> it is the default). The solution I took is :
>     - have a kernel with APM enabled;
>     - unmask grub 0.92 from package.mask;
>     - emerge update grub
>     - re-install grub (Warning menu.lst is now grub.conf, or something
like
> that, I'm not on my PC: just read the messages at the end of emerge
process)
> And everything should be fine after...
>
> -ec
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 3:36 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [gentoo-newbies] Shutdown issue
>
>
> When I issue the "shutdown now" command, the system always hangs just
after
> "Unmounting network filesystems".  I get the OK message from that command
> but it doesn't go any further.  Is this a power management issue?  Do I
need
> to investigate some more what my motherboard uses for power management? I
> think I compiled APM into the  kernel, maybe I need to put ACPI instead?
>
> BTW, if I do "Shutdown -r now" to reboot, or simply "reboot", everything's
> fine.  It's only when I want to actually shut down that this happens.
>
> (I have an ASUS P7B-F motherboard w/a Pentium III-500MHz CPU)