[mythtv-users] Could it be?

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Daryl,

Saturday, October 31, 2015, 8:42:41 PM, you wrote:

> Lately I've been working with a dual boot, learning about upgrading, but
> today my system didn't shut down. I use ACPI without mythwelcome and times
> that I want to use the PC without mythtv I just open the FE and go to a
> different desktop. However after closing the FE and walking away for a few
> hours the system was still up. Looking around I noticed I had left the
> other boot partition mounted, after unmounting and closing the FE the
> system did shut down.

> Does it make sense that having the other boot drive mounted would prevent
> ACPI function?

The mounting shouldn't matter, but if a process blocks the dismounting
it can. You somehow had a running process or a su login blocking the
shutdown. Or also possible is that your shutdown process crashed. I
have that on one machine with a certain kernel and configuration.

Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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