Description of problem: Whenn running in Terminalmode (ALT+F1) entering the command halt, freezes the system. The ATX-Powersupply will not shut off. Using the GUI shutting down, it will succed. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Fedora 7, latest updates installed. VLC-LIVNA repository installed How reproducible: Open a terminal und call the command halt Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: Motherboard Elitegrup K7S5A Pro with latest Bios AMD Athlon XP 1600+ 1024Mb Ram ATI 9250 AGP 4 ATAPI Drives 4 Harddisk 2 Networkadaptor
Terminal is the Xfce GUI terminal application. ;) I think you meant to file this against the halt command, which is in the sysvinit package? I've moved the bug over to that package for their attention... Thanks for the bug report!
To power off, call 'poweroff', not halt. (Or halt -p.)