Ubuntu can be shutdown from lock screen without password

[Jatin khatri]

On Monday 27 July 2015 03:33 PM, somebody.mozfr wrote:
> If someone has access to your laptop, he can shut it down by pressing 
> the power button or removing the battery anyway.
>
> I think that's why it's not protected : it would not prevent anyone 
> from shutting it down. And this shutdown is less dangerous for your 
> data than a "hard reboot" with the power button.
>
> Le 27/07/2015 11:37, Jatin khatri a écrit :
>>

thanks for your reply

but it is strange ... it should not allow shutdown using soft button ( 
top right corner) ..at least it should ask for password before shutdown

I'm totally agreed that it can be shutdown using power button without 
any authentication ...that the different story


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