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system stuck while reboot/shutdown
some body help pls. ive searched damn a lot and read other similar questions.
i have ubuntu 13.04 64bit on Dell inspiron n5110. it crashes when i when rebooting or shutting down. happens very ...
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Laptop reboot when I want to shut down [duplicate]
I'm using a Lenovo Thinkpad Edge e130 with Ubuntu 13.04.
I don't know why, but when I try to shut down my laptop, it happens really often that the computer restarts. Does someone has the same issue ?
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Shut down acts as restart?
I've installed Ubuntu (almost all latest versions), when my Acer Aspire V5-471 is want to shutdown from Ubuntu, it acts as restart/reboot. Refer to edit 2 for releases tried and edit 1 for tried ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 shutdown hangs in Asus A3500E [closed]
On reboot or shutdown, in a old Asus A3500E notebook, with a fresh Ubuntu 13.04 install, the process hangs and shows the messages:
"acpid: exiting"
"speech-dispatcher disabled; edit ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 not rebooting after hard shutdown. Cannot access BIOS
Ubuntu 12.10 not rebooting after hard shutdown.
After I suspended my laptop, I tried to wake it up but it did not, when I pressed any of its keys. So I did a forced shutdown. Now I am not able to ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 will not shutdown/reboot. How could I solve this?
Ubuntu 12.10 will not shutdown or restart, even by using terminal commands such as:
sudo shutdown -r now, init 0, halt, etc.
I have noticed one thing, that whenever I reinstall NVIDIA drivers, the ...
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On shutdown, computer reboots when started via wake on lan
Here's the situation:
I start my main computer from another pc via wake on lan "wakeonlan ". All works fine. When I'm done doing what I did, I run "sudo shutdown -h now" (in the ssh terminal in ...
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Ubuntu Doesn't Shutdown/reboot
Well, I have an issue when I try to shutdown or reboot my computer. It doesn't shutdown or reboot :(. when I press shutdown or reboot button, computer goes to Ubuntu logo but shutdown or reboot ...
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Asking all remaining processes to terminate… fail
Ubuntu 12.10 64 bits with Unity.
When I restart or shutdown the PC, it takes too long to do it.
It shows the line Asking all remaining processes to terminate... [fail] and after Killing all remaining ...
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How to read shutdown/reboot log
I own a laptop running 12.10 with Gnome 3.6 (installed on a SSD). I have been noticing since 12.04 that when rebooting, the computer hangs for about 30 seconds (sometimes even more) with a black ...
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`shutdown -r now` command completely shutting down instead of restarting
Hi we've just installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS onto a new server. It's on a SuperMicro X9SCA-f Motherboard .
Now we're aiming to locate this in a remote server room - however when we execute a shutdown -r ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 neither shuts down nor reboots properly
(HP dv6-6180eg, Intel3000/ATI 6770M)
Although there have been several questions posted about this issue, I'm still not able to find a solution.
FYI, it's not possible to toggle the screen ...
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Reboot without actually shutting down
Is it possible to do a reboot, without actually rebooting? I have Ksplice, haven't had the chance to use it yet, but need something different. My desktop only will boot into the HD if I enter the bios ...
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Remote reboot over ssh does not restart [duplicate]
I would like to remotely reboot my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server via ssh. I do sudo reboot and I loose connection and the server connection does not reappear. It does not ping.
When I go the the physical ...
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Starting / Shutting down Problem
I have 12.04 installed on my laptop. There is the following starting/shutting down problem:
When clicking the power button, the laptop starts for 1 second and after that abruptly shuts down. When ...
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Enabling hibernate in 12.04 stops reboot and shutdown
I enabled hibernate by setting the policy in /var/lib/.../10-vendor.d.
Once I set this field, I was able to hibernate jolly well again, but then the reboot and shutdown went to fast reboot mode and ...
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How do I restart /shutdown from a terminal?
How to shutdown the Ubuntu installed system and restart it by using terminal ?
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12.10 Stuck at poweroff [closed]
While trying to poweroff or reboot I get to the point when it says "Stopping System V runlevel compatibility"
and it just stays like that until I Hard-Reboot
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When the wireless connection is active, Ubuntu 12.04 does not restart or turn off
I performed a clean installation of Ubuntu 12.04 (on a laptop with Intel Core2 Duo CPU T7500 @ 2.20GHz and 2 GB RAM), overwriting the previous version. During the installation I decided to install ...
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Question regarding power outages affect on ubuntu [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How resilient is Ubuntu to repeated “power-off” shutdowns?
Due to some reasons, sudden power outages are common at my place so my current operating system ...
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Install packages resulted in reboot/shutdown freeze
I have installed a brand new 12.04 on my Dell XPS M1330 laptop. Initially, it is able to reboot/shutdown normally. However, after I installed my first software, ubuntu-tweak, my laptop was frozen in ...
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Diablo 2 Lord of destruction wine shutdown problem
I was wondering if someone is having the same troubles with running Diablo II (Lord of Destruction expansion set) as me...
After a few minutes the whole laptop suddenly switches off - it's not even a ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 not shutting down properly
When I shutdown or reboot my Ubuntu 12.04 it doesn't ever finish shutting down.
I end up stuck on a black/blank screen and have to hold the power button to shut it down.
Does anyone know where I can ...
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Rebooting yes, Shutdown no [closed]
Hello everyone and thanks in advance.
I am new in Ubuntu and have the 12.04 version dual boot with Windows XP.
I have the following problem. The laptop can reboot using the reboot option from the ...
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Logout/Shutdown taking very long, how to find the problem?
Some months now, it's taking very long to logout/shutdown/reboot my ubuntu box.
it doesn't happen with a fresh profile
it still takes ages even when i close all running programs first (foreground ...
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My notebook can't poweroff normally on battery
Ubuntu 12.04 is installed on my notebook. All the things work normally, but the poweroff function. If my notebook isn't connected to power, it will boot on after poweroff by either I click Power Off ...
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Why can't I poweroff my computer if it isn't connected to a power supply?
When my computer is not plugged in the poweroff function doesn't work. It just boots up after poweroff. Whenever I poweroff by the way of GUI clicking or typing command "poweroff" or "halt" , my ...
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Why do I get a reboot instead of a shutdown?
After two days of installation, strangely my Ubuntu machine is restarting instead of shutdown from both desktop GUI and command line.
sudo shutdown -h now
sudo halt (doesn't shutdown, instead freezes ...
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Stuck on reboot and shutdown
I've recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 and I love it. However I have one problem- I am unable to shutdown or reboot properly.
When I shutdown my laptop (Acer Aspire 5560) it hangs on the 5 dots and ...
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12.04 hangs on shutdown/reboot [closed]
I'm having the same problem noted here, and when I tried the first fix I found that my /etc/default/grub was empty. I'm willing to try this solution, but I don't know how to remove those drivers. In ...
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Cannot Shutdown, this is what i see while shutting down
When i Shutdown or reboot i cannot do so. i get the error as mentioned in the screenshot...
It happens if any user tries it after logging in...
if i dont login at the lightdm screen on power on ...
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Suspending a process and resume after a system shutdown/reboot
Under Ubuntu you can suspend a process by
kill -STOP [process ID]
and resume by
kill -CONT [process ID]
But my question is, does this also work after a full system shutdown/reboot ? Will the ...
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Cannot reboot or even shutdown my ubuntu
I use ubuntu 11.10.
I recently installed gnome shell. The problem I'm facing is that i'm not able to restart or shutdown from ubuntu. I clicked on restart or shutdown button and nothing happens. Just ...
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Ubuntu Logs off on shutdown, Proper shutdown/restart too doesnt work
I don't know what i did or what happened?
but my ubuntu logs off on clicking shutdown...
running the shutdown or reboot command too doesn't shutdown....
how can i find the log?
all i know is there ...
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Dell Laptop won't shutdown / restart by itself
I recently upgraded to ubuntu 11.10 64-bit on my Dell Studio 1569. Before this I ran ubuntu 11.04 64-bit.
Every time I shutdown, or restart it goes through the usual processes, and shows no error
( ...
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I can't shut down nor reboot without console
After update from 11.04 to 11.10 an wired conduct appears in my machine:
Shutdown GUI methods (including reboot) cause only a log off, and in the login screen, shutdown nor reboot options do anything ...
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Lenovo X220 reboots instead of shutting down
When I push the shutdown button in the shutdown dialog my notebook (Lenovo X220) does a restart instead.
I also tried running the "sudo shutdown -P now" from command line -> same result!
Before ...
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Can't restart or power off on an Asus 2400 [closed]
Computer Asus 2400 does not turn off or restart in 11.04, and display the wallpaper without anything more and do not respond the turn off button of the computer (the system is configured to start turn ...
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Allow shutdown/restart if logged in another terminal [closed]
I have Natty installed.
How to allow shutdown/restart if another user is logged in another terminal, for example using CTRL-ALT-F1?
I've tried to add the following lines in /etc/sudoers:
user ...
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1answer
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HP Pavilion dv6 can't shutdown or reboot [closed]
Ubuntu 11.04 with HP Pavilion can't shutdown or reboot.
I am old linux user, been using linux for years, this is the first time in encounter this issue ever with many Linux distros on the same ...
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Unable to shutdown, only reboot
Ever since I upgraded to 11.04, I have been unable to shutdown my computer.
I tried using :
shutdown now, poweroff, and halt. But they don't work! The only one that does is reboot.
Here is the ...
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Cannot restart, reboot, nor shutdown Ubuntu 11.04
I cannot restart, reboot or shut-down my PC using Natty.
Whenever I hit shut-down, restart or in terminal sudo reboot it shows a black screen.
If I should press down the power button for while, it ...
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Why does my system boot so slowly?
I installed Ubuntu 10.10 a few days ago. It is really awesome but the problem is that it takes unusually long time (about 20 minutes) for the login screen to appear after the Ubuntu startup screen. ...
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New computer hangs on shutdown/reboot, how to troubleshoot?
My system is working perfectly but it freezes during shutdown/reboot/suspend/hibernate: All windows and the menu bar disappear but the desktop wallpaper remains. It doesn't even show the shutdown ...
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How can I safely shutdown/reboot/logout KDE from the command line?
I am not talking about shutdown and reboot commands. I want to initiate the same routine from command line that would be performed if I would press the logout/reboot/shutdown button inside the KDE ...
