[ubuntu-uk] Shut down button missing on upgrade

David King linuxman at avoura.com
Thu Jan 5 12:45:53 UTC 2012



On 05/01/12 12:32, Barry Drake wrote:
> On 05/01/12 12:24, David King wrote:
>>
>> This happened recently to my girlfriend's Ubuntu laptop, so she had 
>> to do the same to get the shutdown option back.
>
> As an emergency measure when this happens, you can do 'ctrl+alt+F2' 
> which gives you a command prompt and then do 'sudo shutdown now' to 
> turn off properly rather than the brute force method.
>
> Regards,        Barry.


At the time, she still had the Logout option, so used that and then Shut 
down from the login screen.

David K
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