Questions tagged [shutdown]
For questions regarding shutting down and powering off.
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Manual Shutdown, Won't Restart on Demand
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS single boot - however I'm sure it's not Ubuntu's fault.
It's the weirdest thing and why I don't shutdown often, but had to in order to replace a hard drive. It won't restart until ...
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Ubuntu 20.04, computer keeps shutting down when I close the lid, I've already checked logind.conf, settings are set to suspend
Working on an Asus K550L, just installed Ubuntu 20.04. When I close the lid, I have the setting all set to suspend. I've done it in Tweaks, and I've set it in logind.conf as well, but the computer ...
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Computer won't power off
My computer suddenly won't shutdown or suspend anymore. Disks power down, but the computer won't. I have to shut down the computer by holding the power button.
The shutdown process ends with a "...
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Ubuntu doesn’t shut off all the way
When I power off Ubuntu any type of way it just stays on this screen that says my computer logo and the Ubuntu logo at the bottom. I’m new to Linux and I suck, I just want to go to bed with my pc ...
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Laptop shutting down abruptly
I am using ubuntu 20.04, recently I am having the issues of abrupt shutdown when I wont use the laptop for a while. After searching I found this in var/log file
/var/log/syslog:Sep 15 14:03:14 vasi ...
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How do I check if last shutdown was clean for Ubuntu 20.04? Each boot runs ckfs
I researched this and the answer is for 2011 system versions. Can you update the Kernel or Systemd print logs? Each boot runs ckfs. I did HDD tests to find out about it health.
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Shutdown is unable to power off system in Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
This seems like a recurring issue in previous version of Ubuntu too.
Expected behavior
: Close all programs ,shutdown and power off the system
Actual behavior :
Closes all programs and the computer is ...
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How to disable the behaviour of the power button on Ubuntu 20LTS
I disabled the power button on my desktop (pressing it did nothing, no shutdown, no hibernation/sleep, because my kids like it to press)
After I upgraded my ubuntu from 18LTS to 20LTS, the disabled ...
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Remote Shutdown Ubuntu on Lan Using a Mac AppleScript
Trying to remote shutdown Ubuntu computer on same lan using a Mac computer. If I open Terminal on mac, I CAN shut down the Ubuntu by using: ssh [email protected], then typing in the password, then ...
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How to disable shutdown confirmation on Ubuntu 20.04?
How to disable the shutdown confirmation dialogues on Ubuntu 20.04?
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Ubuntu 20.04 shutdown stuck on blinking cursor
So, not a new install, used it for a while and had issues with this:
This happened and stopped and happened and stopped, I don't know why. Every time it happened, I would shutdown with:
shutdown -h
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Wake On Lan issues on Ubuntu 20.04 including some sort of shutdown crash after wake on lan
I just upgraded my NAS server from 18.04 to 20.04 (Clean install, wiped the old drive completely) and now I am having issues with Wake on Lan, and even rolling back to 18.04 won't fix the issue.
My ...
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how do I set the hung_task_timeout_secs parameter?
how do I set the hung_task_timeout_secs for /proc/sys/kernel
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unattended-upgrades not starting to update at shutdown
I have a new build here with Ubuntu Server 20.04, mainly as a NAS but also as a Jellyfin media server.
I want it to perform its updates by itself, thanks to unattended-upgrades, as the end user would ...
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Dell laptop shuts down instead of rebooting
I have a Dell Inspiron I7-7797 running Ubuntu 20.04.
When I run sudo reboot from the terminal the laptop shuts down instead of rebooting.
Any ideas on how to fix this?
Edit: This issue started when I ...
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Mini webradio: doesn't play automatically
The setup is quite simple: a Raspberry, an ethernet cable and two old PC speakers; all of that is in my bedroom. The idea is to have a headless system that plays a music stream from a single "...
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Ubuntu Shutdown While the Machine (Laptop) Fan is Still Running
I use Ubuntu 18.04.
Whenever I shutdown (power off) my laptop (my laptop is Dell G7 15), there is a sound "klack" from the laptop. It sounds as if I force shutdown of my machine by clicking ...
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Battery behaving weirdly in Ubuntu 20.04
I asked this question 2-3 times before but didn't get any answer. My laptop is Lenovo 15ay542-tu, I switched to ubuntu20.04 2 months ago.
After reaching 80% my laptops switches from charging state to ...
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A way to shutdown without screen
I am using a Grundig Smart TV as a display for my PC running Ubuntu 18.04. If I forget to turn on the TV before starting the PC, the PC cannot detect the TV as a display even after I turned the TV on. ...
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Impossible to reboot a machine over ssh
My remote Ubuntu 18.04 machine got into a strange state. I tried to reboot it via ssh, but nothing helps: sudo reboot, sudo shutdown -r -f now both have no effect. The terminal comes back alive after ...
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Power calibration - battery level drops suddenly in ubuntu 20.04
I shifted to ubuntu 20.04 from windows 8 . Now I have some problems with my battery.
When it is around 20% it immediately drops to 5-6% and then shut down
I charged it to 100% but as soon as I ...
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Cannot reboot my pc
Ubuntu 20.04, for a while now I cannot reboot my pc, using the sudo reboot I am taken to this screen https://i.stack.imgur.com/2RMP0.jpg
From the GUI I can only shutdown and suspend, while shutdown ...
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Laptop power button not working on Ubuntu 20.04
I recently purchased latest HP Omen 15 laptop and installed Ubuntu 20.04 on it. My problem is that I cannot shutdown or suspend using physical power button, pressing button does nothing. The power ...
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My laptop not turning on after pressing enter it turns on
my laptop not power on it only turns on when I keeps pressing enter key it turns on perfectly but when i release it shows turn off pannel immediatelly and turns off automitacally after some time. My ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 battery reading error and instant shutdown
I shifted from Windows 8.1 to ubuntu 20.04 like a week or two before. My laptop name is Lenovo Notebook 15-ay542tu. It shows when the battery is full by glowing white.
Today i noticed that when ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 cannot shutdown/reboot properly
I shut down my PC but it stuck at "Reached target shutdown/reboot".
Stuck when shutdown/reboot
Below is the journal log when I run
journalctl -b -p err
-- Logs begin at Thu 2020-08-06 20:32:...
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Shutdown delay, "A stop job is running for Thermal Daemon Service", takes 1min 30s
On my laptop with Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS there is sometimes a delay during shutdown, with the message "A stop job is running for Thermal Daemon Service". It looks like this:
Then it just hangs ...
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Computer System not starting after trying to Install Ubuntu along with already installed Windows 10
Computer System not starting after trying to install ubuntu alongside Windows
Created a bootable pen drive using another computer with the aid of Rufus software
Attached the pen drive to my computer ...
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Laptop shuts down when I'm playing graphically demanding game and it's not pugged in. [Ubuntu 20.04]
When I play some small games or simply watching YouTube and my laptop isn't plugged in, it will work fine till 0% battery. But when I run some high graphically demanding game and unplug charger, the ...
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20.04 goes into suspend instead of power off, ASrock mobo
Well, I checked other user questions, mostly related to laptops.
When I use the power off menu button on a standard 20.04 install, the computer goes into suspend mode, instead of powering off. No ...
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Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 shutdown from GUI doesn't work
When I use the right menu from title bar and click shutdown, nothing happens. When I type in terminal
sudo shutdown now
It works immediately. Last change I made was to add a wake on lan service:
sudo ...
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20.04 Unable to shutdown
I am currently having issues when trying to shutdown my PC, where it never shuts down after going to a shell terminal.
I currently get: waiting for proccess: XOrg, and after two minutes: XOrg blocked ...
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Enable 60 second delay on shutdown
I've just installed Ubuntu Studio 20.04. Previously I had Ubuntu 18.04. Ubuntu Studio does not have the 60 second delay when shutting down, at least by default. How do I get this back?
I didn't see ...
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Laptop shuts down when not plugged in
I have a dual boot Win10/Ubuntu 18.04 laptop and have been unable to solve the dilemma of why it shuts down anytime I am not plugged in.
At first I thought I'd forgot and battery died. But everytime ...
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I am unable to close octave [duplicate]
I had a problem with installing Octave. Now I am unable to close it once it is opened. And I am unable to shutdown the computer. What path should I set, what /etc/environment should I set?
I had used ...
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Awfully slow boot and shutdown times on all AMD system. Once fully booted, all is somewhat fine
System Specs:
Ubuntu 20.04 on kernel 5.7.1 using Wayland
AMD Ryzen 9 3950x
Gigabyte X570 Aorus Pro Wi-Fi
Sapphire Nitro+ 5700XT
1TB Inland Premium M.2 NVMe
2x32GB G.Skill Ripjaws 3600 CL18
Upon a ...
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Disable reboot/shutdown confirmation
I am running Lubuntu 20. I am trying to disable the reboot confirmation dialog. Based on my research, you can do so using gconf and dconf editors, but the setting is not in either one of them. I also ...
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Waiting for process: crond in ubuntu 20.04
shutdown/reboot stuck saying Waiting for process: crond in ubuntu LTS 20.04 in hp elitebook g2 withsystem_information****
error image attached here--> error image
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Unbtunu 18.04 shuts down instead of restarting
When I try to restart the system over ssh:
sudo reboot
The computer shuts down instead.
I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on a Dell Precision 5820 workstation.
Why could that be? How do I make it reboot?
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how to remove automatic shutdown in ubuntu
So my friend is trying to use an old thinkpad that has Kubuntu on it but we found out that it has an automatic shutdown from 11pm -7pm, that his mother put on it years ago. We managed to get the ...
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How to make Ubuntu shut down faster?
My Ubuntu 20.04 seems pretty fast at turning on in my laptop, but WAY slower at shutting down, sometimes taking more than 10 seconds. Other than holding down the power button, is there a practical ...
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How Power on laptop automatically?
hello everyone Laptop name=>HP Elitebook pro 6460b
my younger brother power button not working when system is shut down then not working starting again.
Is any possibility in ubuntu 20.04 when User ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 not shutting down
When I try to shut down my pc, it first sends me to the login page where it hangs for a few seconds, and then I get the following logs:
Stopping permit user sessions...
[Ok] Stopped permit user ...
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ubuntu 20.04 not accept to shut down
I have installed Ubuntu 20.04 and after that my laptop refuses to shutdown via power off command. It reboots not shutdown. My laptop is HP zbook 15 g2. I tried many fix tools via grub file but problem ...
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How do I stop Ubuntu 20.04 LTS from consistently hanging on shutdown and restart?
I wanted to try Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on my old laptop and managed to get it installed with USB boot. Ubuntu boots properly and at first glance it seemed to work fine, but when I restart or shut down via ...
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Nothing is working in my ubuntu 18.04
I force shut down my laptop then nothing is working, the power key is also not working properly neither is the keyboard.
When I press power key my screen loads to grub menu then after 25s it's taking ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Shutdown/Reboot Hangs At "Waiting for process: crond" And amdgpu process
I'm Using Dell 5570 , processor : Intel i5 ,GPU1: Intel 620, GPU2: AMD 530 , OS : Ubuntu 20.04 Fresh install but this issue comes later after installing and using it for a while
when i press Shutdown/...
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Redirect output of systemd service to Ubuntu Boot Screen (20.04)
I have a systemd service that performs sync between local disk and Cloud Storage during shutdown. Something like this:
[Unit]
Description=Syncing with MEGA cloud storage v56
After=network-online....
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QCA9377 Drops Out and Can't Even Open WiFi Settings
I have a Dell Inspiron 3593 with a QCA9377 wifi card running Ubuntu 20.04. I'm well aware that this card causes problems on Ubuntu, but I have one that I don't think has been asked about before on ...
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ubuntu 18.04 tourn off the screen but dosn't shutting down since the last update
When I try to shut it down, I click on power off, it turn off the screen and freeze, I am forced to push and hold the power button to turn it off. And it even get a bit hatter than it was before ...
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