power off

[Cyber Source]

You would rather hit the power button than selecting shutdown from the
logout feature?
On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 18:23, Robert Dege wrote:
> 
> Most computers today use ATX MOBO's which take advantage of the soft
> power on/off feature.  In windows this is really nice cuz I can just hit
> the power button, and Win 98/2K/XP will properly shut itself down, and
> power off the machine.
> 
> So I was thinking, I wonder if linux does this too?  So I load up my box,
> get into KDE, and hit the power button.
> 
> *poof*
> 
> machine turns itself off.  no linux shutdown, no halt command, no nuthin.
> oh I hated that.  So I ask, does anyone know how to implement this
> feature, or do I get to google for the answer?
> 
> 
> Dege
> 
> So Many Things in Life Would Be Really Funny
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