On 22 December 2011 09:09, Andrés Muñiz Piniella <andre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > It used to be the case, at least I seem to remember, that if I was in the > log in of ubuntu (now light dm I think) if I pressed the shutdown button (on > the hardware) it will give me 60 seconds to shutdown but would eventually > shutdown. > > The reason for this is that some times I turn on the computer but then > realize I do not have time or am called elsewhere ( I do not even turn on > screen). I would like to shutdown without having to do the hold 5 seconds > button. > > Maybe I should not worry about doing a "hard" shutdown during login? I can > spare 5 seconds normally.
I don't know about using the power button from the login screen, but if you click the indicator in top right hand corner you get a shutdown option. I would always avoid a 'hard' power off if I can avoid it. Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
