logout/shutdown applet

[Colin Law]

On 16 December 2010 15:44, Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon at decoulon.ch> wrote:
> On Thursday 16 December 2010 02:22:48 pm R Kimber wrote:
>> Does anyone know an alternative to the Indicator Applet Session that
>> will offer logout, restart, and shutdown options, and will not take so much
>> space on the panel (on my machine it occupies over an inch of real estate
>> and includes stuff about chat accounts etc, that I don't want). I can find
>> separate applets for logout and shutdown, but not a single applet that does
>> both. There used to be one.
>>
>> - Richard.
>
> I use the following Nautilus script:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> # open Shutdown-Restart Menu
> exec gnome-session-save --shutdown-dialog

That only provides the shutdown/restart options, not logout that the
OP is looking for

>
> then I simply right click on the desktop, choose "scripts" and shutdown, and I
> get the ususal dialog.

I don't see a 'scripts' option when I right click on my (Gnome)
desktop.  How do I get that?

Colin