Bug#372450: gnome-power-manager: should be fixed now

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Fri Jan 11 14:56:11 UTC 2008


Le vendredi 11 janvier 2008 à 09:23 +0100, Patrick Schoenfeld a écrit :
> yeah, and (beeing the direct opposite of what Martin wrote) IMHO this
> behaviour totally sucks. I've never seen that any system is so ignorant
> to a user pressing the power button. I actually accept that the system
> shall not shutdown _immediately_ if someone presses the power button,
> because it might happen by accident (also I can not really understand
> how someone can press the power button accidental) but at least it
> should do that after a timeout just like it does if I call
> "System->Shutdown" in the gnome menu. Actually this is the behaviour I
> expect and so certainly the most of previous windows users do.
> 
> Is there any chance that this will be changed?

The behavior you are describing (shutdown dialog with a timeout) is
already implemented in our SVN. You can expect that it will work in
unstable soon.

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