Shutdown

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 11:43:11AM +0100, Nic Doye wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 10:44 +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> > 
> > On my Thinkpad R31 shutdown powers off the machine except when I have
> > an external usb-hardrive connected to it.
> > 
> > The shutdown process then just stops at 
> > 
> > Unmounting local filesystems   [ok]  or something similar.
> 
> My laptop (Dell Inspiron 2500) also does this _most_ of the time. It has
> no external drives.
> 
> Is it something to do with Laptop mode?

If it only happens on battery power, yes.  If so, upgrade your system, as
this bug was fixed recently.

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 - mdz