From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MoxrH-0007B4-LO for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:12:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 207F1E06E7; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:12:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f211.google.com (mail-bw0-f211.google.com [209.85.218.211]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9957E06E7 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:12:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz7 with SMTP id 7so1115152bwz.34 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:12:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=8OGKNa0QR/dQutNPd6avZhp7EBByDlLtkrvNIxnwDLM=; b=oA07IcPo1CsMhThzxwd4E/fX4Oy23Dj7ppfvDKcIEY7ytvD3+qvXfzOqh1OOVE4VAn 0m6ZRwFOx+Qrs//2T1CgKnuizcJbcB9wlPqc0uPHsSSU4i8gQx1jr/QJihTbFQoA3Gha g+FnO7heNSlNVXh74+UjVL7NVD4EIMulloS1U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=OOTxUHIzRkHh7w4xtCmz2aY3Jjp0SyhoKbyKDsyk82t3y1lewNeKqGFYa71Bhdg0Ce QAVZ3YDgAtf4R+LjD9TlIVEFBcvPoXZyRh9vcFb4YiZ5HokRFuOiGIzlJeI4mjl8kBP1 kK85wFb7ztUo7RpXVYbDnrQk8RMRus4pnUwPY= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.8.21 with SMTP id f21mr2372473bkf.129.1253358721166; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:12:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200909191028.14764.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <20090919013959.GA5295@solfire> <4AB43A71.5080805@gmail.com> <20090919020840.GB5295@solfire> <200909191028.14764.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> From: Pupino Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:11:41 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed? To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 221c9cc7-a6f0-4676-ac96-a23970368286 X-Archives-Hash: 573ae11cdbd8ab06f3e84f146a776c95 2009/9/19 Mick : > On Saturday 19 September 2009, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: >> > cleaner shutdown. =A0This is taken from a email that was sent to me du= ring >> > that horrible xorg-server and hal upgrade. >> > >> > > Hold down Atl, hold down SysRq, press each of the keys in turn. The >> > > usual full sequence is R-E-I-S-U-B Reboot Even If System Utterly >> > > Broken By ${DEITY} - this tagline picker is spooky at times :-O >> > > -- Neil Bothwick >> > >> > I tried this once when I was unable to get my keyboard to respond to >> > anything else. =A0I made it through the first three or four and was >> > returned to a console with a working keyboard. =A0Since you are shutti= ng >> > down, you may want to go through them all to be safe. =A0I think the l= ast >> > one does a reboot. >> > >> > Hope that helps. >> > >> > Dale >> > >> > :-) :-) >> >> Hi Dale, >> >> thanks a lot for your help!!! =A0:) >> >> This will help to bring donw the machine in an more >> cleaner way as simply pressing the power switch ;-) >> >> But: >> How can I figure out, what hangs the shutdown process itsself? > > Last time I came across a problem like this I had forgotten to select the > right chipset under Graphics support/AGP Support/ in the kernel. =A0So I > suggest you revisit your kernel and xorg drivers setups for your card. > -- > Regards, > Mick > Hi, I got a similar problem too once... and what was making the system hang wasn't the last shutting down thing listed, but the one just after (so i don't think it's net.lo fault in your case). So i suggest to have a look at which services are started at boot, but aren't shutted down. Turning off parallel boot could help you find out the responsible service. In my case it was a misconfiguration of the alsa module, which shouldn't be unloaded at shotdown time... HTH Davide