No way to shut down from, gdm in F-10

Steve Grubb sgrubb at redhat.com
Wed Nov 26 21:48:31 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 26 November 2008 15:44:47 Seth Vidal wrote:
> > I booted F-10 up into run level 3. Logged in as root. Did some things and
> > ran init 5. After I was done using the computer, I wanted to shut it
> > down. There is absolutely nothing that I can click on that will let me
> > shutdown the computer. (Try it.) What I ended up doing is logging in and
> > opening a terminal and typing poweroff, but I don't think that is the
> > right way for a gdm session to end.
> >
> > Why are we doing it like this?
>
> The restart/shutdown buttons aren't at the bottom of the login box in gdm?

Yep they sure are. Clicking on it says it can't shutdown. Try it.

-Steve




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