On Tuesday, January 1, 2013 05:39, "Claudius Hubig" <debian_1...@chubig.net> said:
> Hello cr...@gtek.biz, > > what a wonderful name :) > > cr...@gtek.biz wrote: >> At the login screen, there are two buttons in the top right-hand corner, >> one for switching hi-contrast and large fonts on or off, and the other >> for restarting or shutting the system down. That power "button" has no >> functionality to it. When I click on it, a blank panel opens and there is >> nothing to click on. I am at a loss trying to figure out what drives that >> missing functionality. Can anyone give me a nudge in the right direction? > > What packages related to lightdm do you have installed? To check, try > something like > > # dpkg -l lightdm* > > Do you have upower installed? lightdm suggests it, and it appears to > be related to system-wide power management. Again, try > > # dpkg -l upower > > to see if/what is installed. > > Best, > > Claudius Hi Claudius As requested: $ dpkg -l lightdm* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===================-==============-==============-=========================================== ii lightdm 1.2.2-4 i386 simple display manager un lightdm-greeter <none> (no description available) un lightdm-gtk <none> (no description available) ii lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.1.6-2 i386 simple display manager (GTK+ greeter) $ dpkg -l upower Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===================-==============-==============-=========================================== ii upower 0.9.17-1 i386 abstraction for power management Looks like I've got both installed correctly. I did compare the full dpkg list on this system and another system that installed all of the task recommends, and I don't see any power related packages that are missing. This is not a do or die situation, but I would like to understand what I may have missed. I appreciate the suggestions. Sent - Gtek Web Mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1357044950.048131...@webmail.gtek.biz
