the intrepid dialog is similar to the one described there
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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new layout for logout-dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/50209
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Matthew, the functionality doesn't belong in the Users and Groups
account properties. It belongs on the system level, or the control
level. An ordinary user with the same privileges as the logged in user
would not have the ability to power down the system. It's something
GNOME is doing via its
Dan, such a simplification would require coordination between the kernel
and desktop teams, and in Ubuntu's current development process would
first need to be written up as a specification. (Please CC me if you do
that.)
Lou, you should report the lack of a Sleep, Shut Down, or Restart
permission
Anything would probably be an improvement over the current dialog in
Dapper. I have to come in and start up a couple machines a week from
folks with walnut-sized brains who are accustomed to clicking the lower
right button on any popup window they're too lazy to read. In this
case, they select
It may also be worth considering the points that Joel Spolsky raises in
his Joel on Software entry entitied Choices = Headaches
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2006/11/21.html
The question asked is why the user needs so many options. Since Ubuntu
is all about making Linux easy and fun,
Marking as a wishlist, could probably be marked as a duplicate of one of
the discussions of the new dialog which list some suggestions too. Note
that upstream changed their dialogs, that one is not closer to new
upstream and we are not likely to change for something different from
dapper and
This seems more like a wishlist item than a bug. Should someone set it
to that importance?
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Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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** Description changed:
recently I found this mockup by jimmac:
http://jimmac.musichall.cz/images/guimockups/desktop/logout-vertical.png
- I think it has severala dvantages over the current dialog:
+ I think it has several advantages over the current dialog:
1. it sticks closer to
