Roman Korcek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hey, > >> Okay, it seems I need to answer my own question: > >> I'm still a newbie at Linux, and so I had no idea *why* I couldn't >> get those halt/reboot/logout options to appear. Well, after playing >> around, just looking and looking all over in the menus, I ran across >> the Login Manager. Its kinda hidden in Dolphin's menus. In any >> case, in the Login Manager, I went to the "Sessions" tab. The very >> first setting is called "Allow Shutdown" and you have a subsetting >> for the Console and Remote. The setting for Console said "Nobody"; >> I simply changed it to "Everybody". I logged out and logged back >> in, and then tried to log out again. To my delight, I now had the >> options to halt/reboot/logout. Success! > >I remember this setting in 8.2 in KDE, too, however as I currently >don't want to install X I'd be glad if someone could tell me what to >do from command line. >I'll try Derek's suggestions (thanks) and make a search on my own. > > >> Have you ever had high security?, or did you upgrade instead of install? > >No, I never had high security and I performed a clean install with >reformat. > >-- >TIA >Roman > > > Roman: Do a "man shutdown" from your terminal window. I believe a "shutdown now" command will take the system cleanly down all the way
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