Thank you Mark, and all who offered advice, Mark's solution solved my problem first go, my box now shuts itself down, and I've made a boot disk for it. Thank you Mark!
-----Original Message----- From: main-admin@lists.alug.org.uk [mailto:main-admin@lists.alug.org.uk]On Behalf Of John Seago Sent: 23 April 2002 21:28 To: main@lists.alug.org.uk Cc: Mark Ray Subject: [Alug] Kernel 2.4.18
Thank you Mark, and all who offered advice, Mark's solution solved my problem first go, my box now shuts itself down, and I've made a boot disk for it. Thank you Mark! -- John Seago
Was it the fact you were loading apm as a module that caused the problem? -- cheers, BJ
On Wednesday 24 Apr 2002 9:50 am, you wrote:
Was it the fact you were loading apm as a module that caused the problem?
No, it was actually being built into the kernel, what appears to be causing the trouble is leaving the Symmetric multi-processing support in the kernel. This seems to stop the APM parts of the kernel working.