Subject: Re: Jamming a Power Switch
To: Daniel Parks <danielp@reed.edu>
From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre@stockholm.ptloma.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/19/2001 20:22:18
> At 7:42 PM -0700 4/19/2001, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> >My IIci has now started doing this with the switch in "out" position, which
> >is very annoying when I really *do* want it powered down (I have to jump
> >for the plug after shutdown -p finishes). Anyone have any suggestions?
> 
> Well, this isn't a fix, but you could use shutdown -h, which would 
> allow you to take a more leisurely approach to pulling out a power 
> plug.

That's what I've ended up doing, but I'd love to just -p it and walk away :-)

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