Re: how to make gnome SHUT DOWN when I say SHUT DOWN
On 8/15/2014 1:52 PM, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 15 Aug 2014 at 09:28:42 -0800, Britton Kerin wrote:
>
>> Sometimes firefox doesn't really exit (despite all its windows being closed)
>> so when I say shutdown gnome pops up this dialog asking if I want to
>> shutdown despite a running process. Then my laptop gets put in its bag
>> and tries to cook itself to death.
>>
>> Is there a way to explain to gnome that when I say shutdown, I mean
>> SHUTDOWN NOW, REGARDLESS OF STUPID BROKEN PROCESSES?
>
> Talk to it nicely; it is very sensitive to tone and is less likely to
> respond to being shouted at.
>
> (If you were hoping for a technical answer to a question devoid of
> technical detail I am sorry to diappoint you).
>
>
I've found threatening to reformat and install Windoze does wonders :)
Jerry
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