How to disable "acpi poweroff" in shutdown script?

Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net d.terweij at nettuning.net
Tue Nov 29 20:40:29 UTC 2005


From: "Christofer C. Bell" <christofer.c.bell at gmail.com>
On 11/28/05, Petr Fischer <petr.fischer at praguesoft.cz> wrote:
>> Hi, please, how to easily and systemically disable acpi poweroff
>> switching when calling "shutdown" in Fedora Core? (I need only "halt
>> state" after shutdown - for UPS workflow). Understand?


>Are you looking for the behavior of the command "shutdown -h" ?  From
>the man page:
>-h     Halt after shutdown.
>This is as opposed to:
>-r     Reboot after shutdown.

If he is doing shutdown -h "now" it will powerdown the computer. All my
computers does doing that with acpi.
Maybe Petr should turn off acpi in the bios? or start the box with a kernel
option?

Danny





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