On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 17:07:23 +0100 Davide Dolcini wrote:

I can't shutdown the system. Funny enough when i decide to shut down in every moods possible the computer simply restarts. How can I fix it? It's really annoying

Have you tried "init 6" as root? Seems as if maybe you're in the reboot mode as a user. Terence

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 21 Nov 2004, Davide Dolcini wrote:

I've recently installed SuSE 9.2 on an hp nx 7010 notebook. I've had 9.1 on the same machine and everything worked fine.

I can't shutdown the system. Funny enough when i decide to shut down in every moods possible the computer simply restarts. How can I fix it? It's really annoying

That seems to be an ACPI issue. Try the latest "kernel of the day" from SUSE - I noticed that it now includes a fix that may resolve that issue for you: * Fri Nov 19 2004 - trenn@suse.de - - patches.fixes/do_not_restart_on_shutdown fixes restart on acpi systems when trying to power off (#47048) A patch is also available from here: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3669 Bye, LenZ - -- - ------------------------------------------------------------------ Lenz Grimmer -o) [ICQ: 160767607 | Jabber: LenZGr@jabber.org] /\\ http://www.lenzg.org/ V_V -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://quantumlab.net/pine_privacy_guard/ iD8DBQFBobigSVDhKrJykfIRAu68AJwMYO1Mx9jRnMTZrfMqB03xBoQrEACePWf8 NVjZEpydPgnMTKzRB3mtVG8= =HG03 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----