FC 2 won't shutdown or reboot

[James Wilkinson]

Thomas E. Dukes wrote:
> This is another of several problems I've been working on since upgrading
> from RH 9.  Hopefully, all these will get worked out.  I must have had a
> bad install or something.
> 
> I am using gnome as the desktop and when it installed, I didn't get
> anything on the panel excpet the RedHat 'Start" button.  I don't know if
> its related to the reboot/shutdown problem or not.
> 
> But when I need to reboot or shutdown, it won't.  I have to kill the
> power.  Anyone sen this before?  I searched the archives but didn't find
> anything relating to this type of reboot problem.

Even if you run reboot or shutdown (in a terminal)? As root? On a
console (Ctrl+Alt+F1)?

Do any of the combinations produce any error messages?

James.

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