On Thu, January 6, 2005 12:17 pm, Barry said: > > > Steve Holdoway wrote: >> Barry wrote: >> >>> Just done a test on my M10 install with level 3 startup and icewm. >>> >>> 1. ctl-alt-del to kill X >>> 2. ctl-alt-bs to reboot. >>> >> I think I'd swap these two around if I were you (: >> >> Steve >> > Ooops - you are correct, sorry > > Tested kde for M10 this morning. ctl-alt-del 1st time killed X, 2nd time > rebooted. Very simple, no scripts needed.
but didn't acheive the aim of shutting the computer down (as opposed to rebooting it) > May still be desirable to shut > down apps 1st. I often use alt-F4 > > Barry > >>> 3. you may have to shut down progs first if you wish to keep settings, >>> or if confirmation is required. >>> >>> with M8.2 only 2 and 3 apply >>> >>> Will test with KDE later >>> >>> KIS >>> >>> Barry >>> ---------------- >>> >>> Hugo Vincent wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everybody, >>>> >>>> I set up a PC for my parents to do their email on, with Mandrake 10 >>>> and Firefox/Thunderbird, but for some reason, their is no Shutdown >>>> item on the menu. I can't remember how to allow the normal user to >>>> run /sbin/shutdown as root (something in /etc/sudoers perhaps)? Can >>>> someone please shed some light on the situation. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Hugo. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > >
