[Ubuntu-PH] Shutdown/Restart problem in 10.04

[botp]

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Stephen Piana <stephen.piana at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a problem in shutting down or restarting my ubuntu 10.04 from the
> menu (sometimes) . After clicking the button, it redirects me to the login
> screen which is really weird. Does anyone know how to fix this problem?

backup your /boot/grub/menu.lst
add the option acpi=force

some boards are not acpi compliant...

best regards -botp