Reboot, halt, poweroff not working

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 26 12:06:32 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 26 February 2008 12:52, conn intel wrote:
> Dear Friends,
> 
> I am using linux-2.6.22.2 and latest snapshot of buildroot for filesystem.
> Buildroot uses busybox-1.7.2. On board reboot,halt and poweroff links to
> busybox. On board when I run reboot or halt or poweroff, it gives me the
> prompt back without doing anything. When I run "reboot -f" it gives
> following message and my board gets hang.
> 
> Kindly waiting for your suggestions..

Latest .1.7.x is 1.7.4. Go to http://busybox.net/download.html
and get it. It also has one patch posted against it -
at http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.7.4/.

Also, I tested 1.9.1 for this particular bug and it works.
Can you try it too?
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