Re: 'poweroff' seems to (only) halt as of main-n267841-0b3f9e435f2b

On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 03:56:16PM +0100, Tomek CEDRO wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 3:49 PM David Wolfskill wrote:
> > The machines where I track head (& stable/14) daily get powered off once
> > they have finished their work for the day; this is done via "poweroff".
> >
> > I noticed (this morning) that one of them never actually powered off
> > yesterday.  After today's exercises (including the reboot & subsequent
> > poweroff), I saw on the (serial) console:
> 
> Have you tried hw.efi.poweroff=0 in /boot/loader.conf ? :-)
> ....

No; I don't mess with /boot/*.conf without a (plausibly good) reason.  :-)

But I can experiment... so I'm trying it now.
...
Hmm... I don't see any difference in behavior.

These systems each boot using BIOS (vs. UEFI), in case that's relevant.

Peace,
david
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David H. Wolfskill                              david@catwhisker.org
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