Heya, This might help:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K79PrQdDYQ In text form he basically says: alt+f2 > gconf-editor > Apps > indicator-session > check the box "suppress logout_restart_shutdown" And you should shutdown/logout/restart straight away. - IKT On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Paul Gear <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I upgraded my kids desktop to karmic over the weekend, and i'm really > not happy with what they've done with the power button. > > I know how strange this sounds coming from a 15-year Linux user, but i > really want the power button to act just like it does on Windows XP. In > XP, unless two or more persons are logged into the computer, the power > button shuts the machine down as fast as possible with no confirmation. > On intrepid and earlier, this worked the same. On jaunty, they took > away the ability to do this while anyone was logged in, but it still > worked from the login prompt (gdm). Now, on karmic, it does absolutely > nothing, whether you're logged in or not. I want the old XP-style > behaviour back - how can i do that? > > Thanks, > Paul > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > >
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