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Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot



On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:06:59 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote:

> On 06/07/2011 05:32 AM, Brian wrote:
>> On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 01:46:49 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote:
>> 
>>> 1) shutdown my computer by pressing the power button, and
>> 
>> You might need xfce4-power-manager for this but I'm not sure.
>> 
>>> 2) choose "Shut Down" or "Restart" after pressing ctrl+alt+del (I made
>>> a custom keyboard shortcut to call xfce4-session-logout). Both "Shut
>>> Down" and "Restart" are grayed out, but "Log Out" works fine.
>> 
>> Install sudo. Use vigr to add yourself to the sudo group.
>> 
>> 
> I have xfce4-power-manager and am in the sudoers list. This worked
> before when I had GDM, but not when I was without a DM or when I tried
> Slim or NODM. I have not been able to get this to work in any of those
> three situations.

Not sure if you already tried some of these tips:

Handle acpi event for power button, show Xfce logout options
http://wiki.xfce.org/tips#handle_acpi_event_for_power_button_show_xfce_logout_options

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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