Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread christophe barbé
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 12:29:00 Daniel Polombo wrote: > sudo halt :-) Yes that's why I've mentionned "nicely". If you use halt directly the result is not the same as exiting your gnome session and then calling halt. Christophe -- Christophe Barbé Software Engineer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lineo Franc

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread Daniel Polombo
christophe barbé wrote: Yes that what I've done. And that's why I return to gdm after quitting the gnome session. What I would like to do is to avoid this and halt my system nicely from gnome. I know that this is a gnome feature but I don't know how to enable this feature. sudo halt :-)

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread christophe barbé
Thank for your reply. On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:37:00 Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But why do you want to > halt it in the first place? Afraid of the uptime counter > wrapping around? ;-) I'm not using apm suspend as I imagin you do. I've read about problems wit

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:30:37AM +0200, christophe barbé wrote: > Hi, > > As a laptop debian user, I feel that it's a waste of time to relaunch gdm > just to be able to halt my laptop. So I would like to be able to do that > from the gnome session. > Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But w

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread christophe barbé
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 12:29:00 Daniel Polombo wrote: > sudo halt :-) Yes that's why I've mentionned "nicely". If you use halt directly the result is not the same as exiting your gnome session and then calling halt. Christophe -- Christophe Barbé Software Engineer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lineo Fran

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread Daniel Polombo
christophe barbé wrote: > Yes that what I've done. And that's why I return to gdm after quitting the > gnome session. What I would like to do is to avoid this and halt my system > nicely from gnome. I know that this is a gnome feature but I don't know how > to enable this feature. sudo halt :-)

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread christophe barbé
Thank for your reply. On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:37:00 Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But why do you want to > halt it in the first place? Afraid of the uptime counter > wrapping around? ;-) I'm not using apm suspend as I imagin you do. I've read about problems wi

Re: halt from gnome

2001-06-29 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:30:37AM +0200, christophe barbé wrote: > Hi, > > As a laptop debian user, I feel that it's a waste of time to relaunch gdm > just to be able to halt my laptop. So I would like to be able to do that > from the gnome session. > Relaunching gdm shouldn't be necessary. But