[plug] Mandrake 10 shutdown question

Russ Powers russ at powerstech.com
Wed Jul 21 14:29:53 WST 2004


On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 02:03 pm, Chris Griffin wrote:
> That's what I have tried. But this only gets me back to the logon
> screen where the shutdown and reboot options are greyed out. I
> actually want to do a shutdown.

Have you done it as root?

>
> On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:27:36 +0800, Garry <garbuck at westnet.com.au> wrote:
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> > Chris Griffin wrote:
> > | I know I have probably been looking straight at it, but how do I shut
> > |
> > |
> > | down with Mandrake 10?
> > | I only seem to get logoff options and at the logon screen all the
> > | shutdown/reboot options are greyed out. At the moment I am doing an
> > | init 0 in a shell, but that does not power it off and I should be able
> > | to do it a little neater than that.
> >
> > If you are using KDE, click on the "K" menu, then "logout".
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Garry
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Regards,
Russ



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