[arch-general] Can't reboot or shutdown my computer (cgroup: option or name mismatch)

[Daniel Micay]

On 17/03/15 09:13 AM, Janilson Andrade wrote:
> Hi all.
> After months trying many things and after posting in arch forum[1] I am here asking if anyone could help me.Everytime I try to reboot or shutdown my computer, after turning everything off, my system hangs and display one of these messages below.    
> a) cgroup : option or name mismatch, new: 0x0"", old: 0x4 "systemd"
> shutdown[1]: Failed to finalize  file systems, ignoring    
> 
> b) A stop job is running for Daemon for power management (20s/1min 30s)I use Gnome 3, when I've changed to my DE to KDE the reboot options worked sometimes, but most of the times it didn't. After it stop working at all I've come back to Gnome, since I can't reboot my system no matter what I do.
> OBS: I know the cgroup message is just a warning to most of people, but for me it freezes my system and I can only turn the power off and on in order to reboot my computer,
> I really want some help of how can I at least search for the possible things that is causing this problem.Sorry for long e-mail.
> 
> [1] System doesn't reboot/shutdown (cgroup : option or name mismatch....) / System Administration / Arch Linux Forums

The fact that it's the last message printed out before it stalls does
not imply it is the cause. AFAIK this warning occurs *everywhere* so I
doubt it has anything to do with your issue.

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