Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 14:35:52 +0100
From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
To: Florian Heigl <florian.heigl@gmail.com>
Cc: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org
Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] Poweroff :)
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On Tue, 3 Jan 2012 12:43:34 +0100
Florian Heigl <florian.heigl@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> a small question - once in a while at some desparate sad times even my
> Alpine systems have to be shut down.
> It seems "halt" would be the command I'm supposed to use, since there
> is no shutdown -h +0 as a command.
> Now while halt does get quite close to a shutdown since it does a lot
> more than it would do on a Unix box, it does
> stay quite close to the original by not issueing a poweroff after it
> is done "halting".
> 
> I need to check off the following things:
> Systems should power off after a shutdown

Dejavu. I have been there...

try /sbin/poweroff

> Systems should also run this shutdown if the acpi power button is
> short-pressed

Make sure that /etc/init.d/acpid runs. (it should if you used
setup-alpine)

> I haven't found much to this behalf but I've even seen it in
> Virtualbox, so this has to be a common thing?
> 
> Would be glad if someone told me what to change!


> 
> Florian
> 

-nc


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