[ubuntu-uk] Computer restarts on shutdown

[James Morrissey]

> Following up on this issue:
>
>
> >> sudo poweroff
> >> sudo shutdown -h now
>
> >I'll give it a try once i have run the machine for a few hours. The
> >longer i run it the more likely the restart error occurs.
>
> Using: sudo poweroff seems to stop the restart issue from happening. Does
> this mean that there is a software problem in the shutdown process via the
> cog?
>
> James.
>
>
> On 5 October 2012 10:10, James Morrissey <morrissey.james1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> > Do you get the same behaviour with this at the command line?
>> >
>> > sudo poweroff
>> > sudo shutdown -h now
>>
>> I'll give it a try once i have run the machine for a few hours. The
>> longer i run it the more likely the restart error occurs.
>>
>> j
>>
>> On 5 October 2012 09:33, Tyler J. Wagner <tyler at tolaris.com> wrote:
>> > On 2012-10-04 21:11, James Morrissey wrote:
>> >> All of this takes place when shutting down via the cog in the top
>> >> right of the panel.
>> >
>> > Do you get the same behaviour with this at the command line?
>> >
>> > sudo poweroff
>> > sudo shutdown -h now
>> >
>> > Technically they should all be calls to ACPI, but I'd start by ruling
>> that out.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Tyler
>> >
>> > --
>> > "An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one."
>> >    -- George Mikes
>>
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> James Morrissey
> Research Officer
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> University of Oxford
> Junior Research Fellow in Refugee Studies | Lady Margaret Hall |
> University of Oxford
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James Morrissey
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University of Oxford
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of Oxford
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