Any user can restart
PleegWat
pleegwat at telfort.nl
Thu Jun 19 16:33:54 UTC 2008
PleegWat wrote:
> Markus Schönhaber wrote:
>> PleegWat wrote:
>>
>>> I've looked around, even in the text config files for GDM, but I haven't
>>> found a way to disable that button.
>> Set the corresponding <mumble>Command values to be empty in the custom
>> gdm config file (Hardy uses /etc/gdm/gdm.conf-custom), i. e. in the
>> "[deamon]" section add, for example,
>> RebootCommand=
>> to remove the reboot button from the login screen.
>> The gdm reference manual gives a quite detailed overview of the
>> different configuration options gdm understands:
>> gnome-help file://///usr/share/gnome/help/gdm/C/gdm.xml#configuration
>
> Yup, that did it. Each option can be turned off individually for the
> greeter and for all users. To do it for individual users you need RBAC,
> so I guess I'll spend a nice while googling tomorrow finding out what
> that is, and whether ubuntu includes it.
>
> For the greeter:
> SystemCommandsInMenu=HALT;REBOOT;HIBERNATE;SUSPEND;CUSTOM_CMD
>
> For the user shutdown button:
> AllowLogoutActions=HALT;REBOOT;HIBERNATE;SUSPEND;CUSTOM_CMD
>
> Just remove those you don't want and paste the result in
> /etc/gdm/gdm.conf-custom. HALT is a different word for shutdown.
Addendum: Doesn't seem to work for suspend/hibernate from the user
shutdown button. All of them work in the greeter (login screen).
PleegWat.
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