> > > Sudo is configured to allow me to shutdown or reboot as a normal user > > > from the command line, but it's not working from the xfce4 menu. Does > > > anyone know how to get the xfce4 menu's reboot/shutdown options to > > > work as a non-root user? > > > > > > - Grant > > > > > > > > > See http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xfce4#Shutdown_or_reboot for how to do > > that. > > > > I'd suggest reading the whole wiki article as well, for other tips. > > > > PaulNM > > That's working great for shutting down, but rebooting seems to get > caught in some kind of a loop or something. After going down for > reboot the screen flashes several times and then displays the console > as it looks right after boot-up but before xdm starts. The cursor > next to login flashes but it does not respond to key presses. I am > setting up xdm and gdm for the first time. Any ideas? > > - Grant
Actually it looks like the same thing is happening with shutting down too. Does anyone know what might be wrong? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list