[Mageia-dev] latest kernels not powering off machines on shutdown

Thierry Vignaud thierry.vignaud at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 20:29:01 CEST 2012


On 9 August 2012 20:18, Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've the impression that for some time, kernels do not power off machines
>> anymore on shutdown.
>> The kernel prints "System halted." but the machine remains powered.
>> I've seen that with VMs and with real PCs.
>>
>> Does someone else see that?
>
> Humm, in fact it looks like halt == shutdown -H now whereas in the
> old days it was equivalent to "shudown -P" (which still works OK).
>
> Since "halt" is now provided by systemd, this is were the regression
> come from...

I would suggests sg like this in order to restore previous behaviour
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