On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 08:49:46PM +0000, Christian Smith wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there any way to enable a clean shutdown when the power switch is
> pressed on sun4m machines? I can't find any options to configure
> /dev/power, without which powerd is useless, and was wondering if it's
> possible?
> 
> This is a general sun4m question, but if it helps, I have a SPARCclassic.

I also run one SPARCclassic (and two SS5s) so I'm interested in the
answers to this question.  I always thought to get a "clean" shutdown
you HAD to do it with a software shutdown, i.e., `/sbin/shutdown -p`.

h. nelson