On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 22:40, Ken Foskey wrote: > I am setting up a series of X terminals. This all works except > disconnect. > > I would like the script to run `X -broadcast` and then run `halt`. This > works when I use ctrl-alt-backspace but I don't want teach anyone magic > keystrokes. > > There is a disconnect option from gdm on the remote screen but it cycles > and reruns gdm straight away. I would like it (or something else menu > driven) to bring down the X server on the client. > > What is the magic that I need here.
Are you trying to shutdown the machines remotely or just the X server? If the X server is run with the -once option it will exit once the session is closed rather then cycling back to the chooser. Cheers, Malcolm V. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
