do you want it not to shut down or to recognise the button..
try getting a 2.4 kernel switching on ACPI and running acpid ..
I've this going on my desktop .. if I slap the powerbutton the machine
gracefully shuts down.. wicked it is ..
Dave.
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Frank Duignan wrote:
> The problem: I press the power switch and Linux (Mandrake 8.0) shuts down
> instantly without unmounting the disks (Win2k on same machine does a
> graceful shutdown).
> Any solutions? (apart from not pressing the button)
> ===================
>Frank.Duignan at dit.ie> Tel: +353 1 402 4724
>>>
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