FC5 - login screen - removing reboot shutdown buttons

Kenny Gow kgfedora at swbell.net
Tue Apr 18 23:53:33 UTC 2006


John Horne wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how I can remove the reboot/shutdown buttons from the
> default (gdm) login screen of FC5? I have had a quick look
> in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf but there is very little there. Under FC4, as far
> as I remember, it was configurable in the login/session manager under
> the system settings menu (or somewhere like that). I can find nothing to
> disable these buttons on the login screen.
> 
It used to be configurable on the Login Screen GUI but not anymore.

Here's what to do for FC5:

Edit /etc/gdm/custom.conf

Add to the [greeter] section:

[greeter]
SystemMenu=false

Then remember to restart X or reboot.

--Kenny




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