I also found an answer on superuser.com that shouldn't be too helpful: > You need to add the "Indicator Applet Session" applet. It's in the "Add to > Panel" list.
> The "Shutdown" applet gives you a popup dialog with Shut Down, Restart, > Suspend and Hibernate options. > The "Indicator Applet Session" applet gives you the drop-down menu with Log > Out, Suspend, Hibernate, Restart and Shut Down options, as well as Lock > Screen, Guest Session, Switch from... and other fast-user-switching options. This just lets you take the whole button away, so you also lose "Lock screen" "Switch user" "Log out", which would be nice to keep. --Don Ellis On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Don Ellis <[email protected]> wrote: > I tried looking around and found some promising links, which did not > deliver on their promises. > > Then, a right-click on the power menu brought up a list including > "About"; the dialog included a link to the Indicator Applet website: > > https://launchpad.net/indicator-applet > > which included "Browse the code" > > This might be helpful, or at least get you to someone you can ask (the > authors are listed on the web page). > > --Don Ellis > > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote: >> In Ubuntu 10.04, there is a menu which drops down when you click on >> the power icon and it has several options: >> >> lock screen >> switch user >> logout >> suspend >> hibernate >> restart >> shut down >> >> My machine is used as both a desktop and a server. So, I would like >> to modify that menu by getting rid of suspend, hibernate, restart, and >> shut down. A quick google didn't show anything promising. So I >> thought I'd ask here before doing a more in-depth search. >> >> Regards, >> - Robert > -- Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug
