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Re: shutdown from gnome logout dialog



On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 21:33, Jarno Gassenbauer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I made 2 patches for gdm and gnome-session to trigger machine
> shutdown/reboot/suspend from the gnome logout dialog. Now gnome-session
> 
> * opens a connection to GDM via the socket in /tmp/.gdm_socket
> * asks GDM about which actions are available (shutdown, reboot,
>   suspend). radio buttons for actions that aren't available will
>   be set insensitive.
> * updates the logout action variable in GDM each time you click a radio
>   button
> * greys out the radio button (makes it unselectable), waiting for GDM's
>   acknowledge
> * activates and makes the radio button clickable again upon GDM's
>   response. kind of visual feedback.

This sounds good, but what about the case when gdm is not running?

Jamie

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