From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF5EF1389E7 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2013 03:13:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 71F9421C0AE; Thu, 14 Feb 2013 03:12:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.cs.nyu.edu (SMTP.CS.NYU.EDU [128.122.49.97]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6C77121C01B for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2013 03:12:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ajglap.localdomain (ool-182de1a5.dyn.optonline.net [24.45.225.165]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.cs.nyu.edu (8.14.3/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r1E3CiZV017562 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:12:48 -0500 (EST) Received: by ajglap.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1502) id 3FE3A704A6; Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:12:28 -0500 (EST) From: Allan Gottlieb To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 [now gnome3] References: <5109521C.3030207@xunil.at> <20130130173615.GA10408@BIFROST.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <51095D00.2040100@xunil.at> <511B072B.5030106@gmail.com> <511B6D6A.2020409@gmail.com> <670109.63746.bm@smtp181.mail.ir2.yahoo.com> <840214.74639.bm@smtp195.mail.ir2.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:12:28 -0500 In-Reply-To: <840214.74639.bm@smtp195.mail.ir2.yahoo.com> (Kevin Chadwick's message of "Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:11:59 +0000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Archives-Salt: bb1e315f-cefe-4865-97bd-8199fdf63a89 X-Archives-Hash: e324cb3811a7a1fd6a6ae550907944c6 On Wed, Feb 13 2013, Kevin Chadwick wrote: >> If you can't find the power off button in a modern GNOME installation >> you have to be quite blind... of course, I don't even use it when I >> have it, powering off from the console and all. > > I guess you haven't seen the mountains of users who didn't consider > holding ALT to change the suspend option to power off from the > desktop and why would they??? That was indeed quite well hidden. But the two-step procedure, logout then power-off, was easy to find. allan