Gentoo won't power down

drjimmy42 · Guru Joined: 03 Feb 2003 Posts: 512 Location: Nashua, NH

After I call halt, or use the gnome GUI to shut down my computer everything seems to proceed fine. The terminal says that I am entering run level 0 and starts informing me of processes that are being shut down, file systems being mounted and remounted etc.

Then its done and finally says

shanenin · Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2003 4:25 am Post subject:

I think it has to be enabled in the kernel
In make menuconfig under general setup This option has to be enabled in the kernel (i'm kind of guessing)
Use real mode APM BIOS call to power off
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