20.04 Shutdown now turns into Reboot. Can't shutdown!

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Ubuntu Mate does not turn off

This might be a problem that power manager utilities could solve. First install pm-utils: sudo apt install pm-utils Then issue the following command: sudo pm-suspend Your screen should display nothing. Check to see if pressing any key will awaken your computer. On my old laptop I had to press the power button to get out of suspend. If you get out of suspend, then issue the following command: sudo poweroff This should shut down your computer. On one of my machines where I use this command …