Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > > > From: Arrigo Triulzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hello, > > > > > > sorry for writing to you direct but this is urgent: it seems > > > that under the Debian X11 installation it is impossible to reboot > > > the machine at the Xlogin prompt under xdm.
> Hi. It may not be possible to do this, but here is a way to work > around the problem: > > From the xlogin prompt, you can switch to a virtual console by > C-A-F2 (or C-A-F3, etc.). From a console login prompt, C-A-DEL > works. All you have to do is make sure you have not disallowed > this in your X configuration. The way we have handled this at a customer installation is that we created a user "shutdown" who was privileded to run shutdown. HTH, -- Thomas Baetzler, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] <A HREF="http://home.pages.de/~thb/">thb's Homepage</A> -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]