One click shutdown?

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Fri Oct 27 18:06:22 UTC 2006


Sean Hammond wrote:

> Ever since the fancy new shutdown, logout etc. window was introduced
> in dapper, it takes at least two clicks to shutdown ubuntu. Click the
> Quit button in the top right or the power button on the PC, then
> choose shutdown from the window that pops up. You can get rid of this
> window by unticking 'ask on logout' in the Sessions preferences, but
> then the Quit button logs you out to GDM, rather than shutting down.
> 
> Is there any way to get a button on screen that shuts down the
> computer in one click, and to get the computers power button to shut
> it down in one click?

kpowersave lets me do that, so I'd suggest looking at gnome's version.
-- 
derek





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