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Re: gdm shutdown (was: The right way to power off a computer as non-root)



On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:59:46AM -0500, Jason Bleazard wrote:
| Thomas Deselaers wrote:
| > 
| > I use my computer as a workstation and thus I think it would be a good idea
| > to be able to switch it of as user without being root.
| .....
| > Of course this would be possible with gdm,
| .....
| 
| Okay, maybe I'm an idiot (don't answer that :-), but how do you shut
| down the computer with gdm?  There's no button or menu option for it
| that I can see (the only menus are Session and Language when I use it). 
| What am I missing?

In /etc/gdm/gdm.conf :

SystemMenu=true

(it is false by default)

-D

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