From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:02:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:02:43 -0400 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:6665 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:02:25 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.4.3 - Problems with poweroff To: develop@WernerOnline.de Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 21:04:19 +0100 (BST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <01041820334400.00500@mowgli> from "Frank Werner" at Apr 18, 2001 08:33:44 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I'm booting Win98SE and run loadlin 1.6a to booting the linux kenel 2.4.3. > Everything goes ok, but my machine will not turn off if I use the command > poweroff. Win98SE will have deleted the ACPI tables that can be removed > I don't understand, whats the difference to load the kernel from Win98SE or > from MS-Dos 6.22. In this case MSDOS wont have trashed critical tables. In general 'A lot less than people think' ;)