Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-09 Thread Jimmy Wu
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 13:46, Perry Thompson wrote: > Hi all. I am using Debian Wheezy with Xfce4. After some testing with > different DMs, I decided to start X from a tty using "startx". I was > told in the Debian IRC channel that it works fine by just removing all DMs. > > I enjoy using my compu

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Perry Thompson
On 2011年06月07日 19:44, Brian wrote: > On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 11:06:59 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > >> I have xfce4-power-manager and am in the sudoers list. This worked >> before when I had GDM, but not when I was without a DM or when I tried >> Slim or NODM. I have not been able to get this to wo

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 11:06:59 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > I have xfce4-power-manager and am in the sudoers list. This worked > before when I had GDM, but not when I was without a DM or when I tried > Slim or NODM. I have not been able to get this to work in any of those > three situations. Ho

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 19:57:57 +0100, Brian wrote: > So it's mystifying! All users get to shutdown the machine if sudo is on > the it. Mystery cleared up. I could have been more thorough in what I did and checked everything. Installing sudo ungreys the buttons in the session closing dialogue and

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 14:14:06 -0400, William Hopkins wrote: > vigr aside, the sudo group does nothing by default. You don't need to > be in it As I've just discovered. On my Wheezy xfce4 box I'd never got round to enabling Shutdown and Restart for a user. It turns out installing sudo is all I ha

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread William Hopkins
On 06/07/11 at 10:32am, Brian wrote: > On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 01:46:49 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > > > 1) shutdown my computer by pressing the power button, and > > You might need xfce4-power-manager for this but I'm not sure. > > > 2) choose "Shut Down" or "Restart" after pressing ctrl+alt+de

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread William Hopkins
On 06/07/11 at 11:06am, Perry Thompson wrote: > On 06/07/2011 05:32 AM, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 01:46:49 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > > > >> 1) shutdown my computer by pressing the power button, and > > > > You might need xfce4-power-manager for this but I'm not sure. > > > >> 2

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:06:59 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > On 06/07/2011 05:32 AM, Brian wrote: >> On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 01:46:49 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: >> >>> 1) shutdown my computer by pressing the power button, and >> >> You might need xfce4-power-manager for this but I'm not sure. >>

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Perry Thompson
On 06/07/2011 05:32 AM, Brian wrote: > On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 01:46:49 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > >> 1) shutdown my computer by pressing the power button, and > > You might need xfce4-power-manager for this but I'm not sure. > >> 2) choose "Shut Down" or "Restart" after pressing ctrl+alt+del

Re: No Display Manager + shutdown/reboot

2011-06-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 Jun 2011 at 01:46:49 -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > 1) shutdown my computer by pressing the power button, and You might need xfce4-power-manager for this but I'm not sure. > 2) choose "Shut Down" or "Restart" after pressing ctrl+alt+del (I made a > custom keyboard shortcut to call xfce