Bug#354002: missing "reboot" and "poweroff" options in logout dialog if kdm is used as login manager

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mercredi 22 février 2006 à 16:19 +0100, Michael Biebl a écrit :
> When kdm is used as login manager I get a logoff, reboot and poweroff
> option when logging out from KDE, when logging out from GNOME I only get
> logoff.
> The other way around seems to work. Using gdm as login manager, I get
> all three options when logging out from GNOME or KDE.
> It would be nice if the logout dialog of GNOME would also offer reboot
> and poweroff when kdm is in use.
> (suspend and hibernate would be nice too, btw)

There's nothing that can be done in gnome-session to help that. You
should talk to the freedesktop xdg-list mailing list, to draft and
implement a standard interface for communicating with a display manager.

Regards,
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