Le jeudi 27 octobre 2005 à 11:45 +0200, Rodrigo Moya a écrit :
> On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 09:40 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > Le mercredi 26 octobre 2005 à 23:39 -0200, Matthew Thomas a écrit :
> > > Use case: A child leaves
> > > the screen locked and goes to bed. Child's mother comes along, unlocks
> > > the child's account, saves the child's unsaved documents etc, and shuts
> > > down the computer for the night.
> >
> > gnome-screensaver should, like gdm, offer to suspend the computer.
> >
> hmm, where, in the lock dialog? If so, anyone could walk though your
> machine, which might be doing some background work, and suspend it.
>
> And if you are asking for a password to do it, then, why can't you just
> enter the password, and go to Desktop->Log out, and select suspend from
> that dialog?
There was an interesting proposition for gnome-screensaver to allow to
directly shutdown the computer after x minutes of inactivity (in the
unlock dialog). Assuming this is a good idea, allowing a suspend (also
in the unlock dialog) makes sense to me.
Xav
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