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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] latest kernels not powering off machines on	shutdown</H1>
    <B>Pascal Terjan</B> 
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<PRE>On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Frank Griffin &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">ftg at roadrunner.com</A>&gt; wrote:
&gt;<i> On 08/09/2012 02:35 PM, Olivier Blin wrote:
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</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Thierry Vignaud &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">thierry.vignaud at gmail.com</A>&gt; writes:
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</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Hi
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</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I've the impression that for some time, kernels do not power off machines
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> anymore on shutdown.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> The kernel prints &quot;System halted.&quot; but the machine remains powered.
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I've seen that with VMs and with real PCs.
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</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> There was a discussion some months back about this (I forget whether it was
</I>&gt;<i> here or cooker).  Basically, someone discovered that &quot;halt&quot; had been
</I>&gt;<i> out-of-spec for years because it wasn't *supposed* to power the machine off
</I>&gt;<i> --- you were supposed to use &quot;poweroff&quot; for that. So it got &quot;fixed&quot;, and a
</I>&gt;<i> bunch of people started asking &quot;what happened ?&quot;.
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Yes because it totally makes sense to have a command to halt the
operating system but leave the machine using some power for nothing
(and preventing you from powering it on with wol). I am sure someone
believes it can be useful in some strange scenario.
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