Re: Shutdown from Gnome
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with the release in sight, I thought I'd try to have this feature in
> sarge: I (as a gnome and gdm user) want to be able to shut down my
> system from the logout screen, instead of having to logout, wait for all
> my programs to quit, wait for gdm to start the greeter and present me
> the Actions menu.
>
> This has been discussed already, and while no official solution was
If you know this has been discussed already, you also know that the
maintainer of gdm does his own thing, and doesn't give a fsck about this
mailinglist. This is not the right place to ask, really. Sorry.
> created, I know that jarno made some nice inofficial packages that had
> these features. From a users pov, I was very satisfied with them,
> unfortunatly, jarno did not provide patched packages for the 2.6
> versions of gdm.
>
> What I'd like to do with that mail is to ask jarno if he currently has
> the time to port his changes to the current packages and to ask the
> maintainers of the relevant package if they are willing to include these
> changes in their packages in time for the sarge release.
>
> Thank you,
>
> hopeful nomeata
kr,
Chipzz AKA
Jan Van Buggenhout
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