Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Arnau Bria wrote: >> after an update my system is unable to reboot, or shutdown... >> >> it hangs just after unloading ALSA modules, and nothing else happens. > > AFAIK it is not recommended to unload the ALSA modules anymore and > will become default behavior soon. Try to add this to > /etc/conf.d/alsasound > > UNLOAD_ON_STOP="no" > > Also check this bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=232875 for > more info about this problem (if indeed it's the same one you are > facing) > Exactly that was the problem. I am sorry it will take some more time until I can past the excat solution. I killed my partitiontable while trying to install d..n ... .. .... windows in parallel. Try to dig some more for this unload thing.