[lug] ACPI and power off

[Andrew Gilmore]

On 8/27/07, Collins Richey <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:
Even Slackware 12.0 translates /sbin/halt into a shutdown followed by
acpi poweroff, and the box does lose power. So, Fedora is sadly
lacking.


I have used every Fedora release on multiple systems and had APM/ACPI power off working without effort.

I would guess this is a hardware incompatibility, not some fault of Fedora.

Andrew