gdm Shutdown, Reboot missing

[Eamonn Sullivan]

On 07/10/05, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> After installing kde and kdm I decided I prefered gnome and gdm.
> So I reconfigured kde and picked gdm, but when I went back to gnome I
> was still missing my shutdown and reboot options. So I tried
> uninstalling kdm and kde-desktop(it forced it). Nope no change.
>
> A solution was posted but it requires kdm to be used
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=52059
> , I just want to restore gdm, can I just reinstall some gnome packages?
> which ones contain the gmd shutdown/reboot provisions?
>

What happens if you install ubuntu-desktop? sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop.

-Eamonn