can't shutdown or reboot from gnome

Jim Cornette jim-cornette at insight.rr.com
Sat Jun 5 00:40:12 UTC 2004


J. Scott Amort wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>I'm running FC2 and can't shutdown or reboot from gnome.  When I click
>on the appropriate option, I get an "Unknown User" pop-up, and after
>clicking OK am dumped to the gdm login screen (where I can reboot,
>shutdown just fine).  I came across bug #115684 in bugzilla, but it
>doesn't seem to be generating too much interest.  Is anyone else
>experiencing this, or come up with a solution?  Thanks for any help.
>
>Best,
>Scott
>
>
>  
>
This sounds like a problem that I had with SELinux enabled. I guess you 
might try adding selinux=0 to the grub.conf file or change the selinux 
file that was discussed earlier on the list.

Jim

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