If anyone stumbles on this bug and is fed up with logind/policykit/etc. complexity, feel free to apply the attached patch "xfce-4.12_2_force-SUDO-fallback-shutdown.patch" and grant yourself nice&simple privilege in sudoers. See the patch header for instructions.
@ubuntu team - I apologize for non-applicable patch. I hope you can keep it here. ** Patch added: "Removes LOGIND support; NOT applicable for release" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-session/+bug/190312/+attachment/4968685/+files/xfce-4.12_2_force-SUDO-fallback-shutdown.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190312 Title: "Shutdown" and "Restart" buttons disabled in XFCE shutdown dialog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-session/+bug/190312/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
