Author: Tim B (Systems) Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Pressing the power button to safely turn a Linux box
off
It's a setting in the Linux ACPI system. I do it with a debian Lenny server,
and it just worked out of the box. I think you can set up kde to prevent it
(just so you're warned)
/etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh
is the file you want (I think) as I say, mine just worked (outside kde).
Cheers,
Tim B.
On Saturday 12 April 2008 17:30, Richard Mace wrote: > Hi,
> What do I need installed/set in the bios, to allow me to do a single
> press on the power button and get Ubuntu to safely shut down?
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Richard