[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#379192: Bug#379192: user is unable to shutdown or restart from xfce4 quit menu (after default etch installation)

[Simon Huggins]

block 379192 by 422349
thanks

On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 07:38:19AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On lun, 2007-05-28 at 23:52 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> > is there any other way to do shutdown without requiring root?  somehow
> > gnome is able to shutdown without root privileges.  can xfce use the
> > gnome approach?
> In 4.4.1, it uses hal to be able to shutdown without root privileges,
> iirc.

Indeed but this will only happen without user changes if the dbus people
take the patch from Ubuntu to use libpam-foreground.

See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=422349

Simon.

-- 
        Black Cat Networks        -(   'Une pause s'impose' -- Gianny    )-
UK domain, email and web hosting  -(                                     )-
http://www.blackcatnetworks.co.uk -(                                     )-