On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 06:35:07PM +0000, John Sullivan wrote: > The best we can come up with at the moment is a ctrl-bspace to drop to > console > login, login as root and issue a halt, but suerely there's a better way than > this? > the usual X terminal protocols don't support this ... i already thought about adding such functionality to kdm, but that's todo. for now you can create a password-less command login (name it 'halt' and set the login shell to /sbin/halt) or use my clever script at http://ktown.kde.org/~ossi/sw/halten.html (the "another version" link is relevant for you).
> Hmmm - sorry for such a long post! > you call _that_ long? hmm ... ;) greetings -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done.

