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Re: shutdown from gnome logout dialog



Hi,

Am Mo, 2003-09-15 um 22.40 schrieb Sven Luther:
> What about gdm passing to gnome-session a magic number or something, and
> gdm would only reboot/halt if this same magic number would be found in
> the .gdm-reboot/halt file ?
> 
> As the magic number will only be known to gdm and gnome-session, it
> should be secure, unless your random number generator is compromised,
> but in these case, i suspect you are in deeper trouble anyway.

Guess these modifications are so deep, that you can just do it "the
right way" with IPC. 

I am no (whatever relates to this) expert though. :-)

nomeata

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