Disable shutdown and reboot options from gnome menu

João Paulo Sousa jpaulo at ipb.pt
Mon Nov 28 09:37:35 UTC 2005


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Olafur Arason wrote:

> When you have followed the gdm and ctrl alt del instructions. You
> have to then do the following: sudo chgrp admin /sbin/halt
> /sbin/shutdown sudo chmod 550 /sbin/halt /sbin/shutdown do: sudo
> gedit
> /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory/apps/gnome-session/options/%gconf.xml
> and copy this into it <?xml version="1.0"?> <gconf> <entry
> name="logout_prompt" mtime="1132842782" type="bool" value="true">
> </entry> <entry name="logout_option" mtime="1132842794"
> type="string"> <stringvalue>logout</stringvalue> </entry> </gconf>
>
>
> 2005/11/24, D.Personne <heliotopik at wanadoo.fr>:
>
>> Le jeudi 24 novembre 2005 à 12:04 +0100, Christian Eichert a
>> écrit :
>>
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>>> D.Personne wrote:
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>>>> Le jeudi 24 novembre 2005 à 09:54 +0000, João Paulo Sousa a
>>>> écrit :
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>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have configured the xorg to allow multiplies users in one
>>>>> linux machine (like Userful application).
>>>>>
>>>>> But i have one problem that a user can shutdown the
>>>>> machine. I only allow the users to close the session.
>>>>>
>>>>> Who i make to disable the shutdown and reboot options from
>>>>> gnome menu to all users.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi, You can temporarily disable their entries in the menu.
>>>> Use the smeg (simple menu editing) app.
>>>>
>>> there is no shutdown entry in smeg
>>>
>>> remove the administrator rights in user administration
>>
>>
>>
>> Found this:
>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-August/msg01903.html
>>
>>
>> Hope it helps.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
Tanks for the responses but none off this solutions solves the problem
:-( .

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