ACPI shutdown problem

[Bryan Liesner]

On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Nate Lawson wrote:

> > Now I'm having an issue with ACPI.  I used to hit the power button and
> > that would initiate a proper shutdown.  Now it seems to do nothing,
> > but when I reboot the system goes into a suspended state before
>
> sysctl hw.acpi should show you what the power button event generates.  It
> should be set to S5.  What does yours say?
>
> -Nate

I had a look at that.  I have:

hw.acpi.power_button_state: S5

Thanks,
Bryan