RE: Turning off Reboot/Halt in gdm

[Tom Main <tom main boeing com>]

>I tried this already and it didn't work.  I found an older gdm document
on
>a Red Hat 6.0 server I set up a while ago.  This document
>(/usr/doc/gdm-1.0.0/gdm-manual.txt) discusses this option in a section
of
>gdm.conf called [system].  However, in the gdm.conf file on this new
box,
>there is no [system] section.  I've tried adding the ShutdownMenu to
other
>sections of gdm.conf that are already there, and I tried creating a
>[system] section with just the ShutdownMenu line, and neither worked.
>
>Matt Harrell
>mhar@plex-sys.com
>http://www.plex-sys.com
>
>On 10/27/99 at 12:31 you wrote:

>Go to /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf and change
>
>ShutdownMenu=1

the gdm.conf file for version 2.0 is quite a bit different than the 1.0

there should be a section called [greeter]
in that section, put (or change):
SystemMenu=0

HTH


Tom Main
Coordinator - Forecasting & Reporting
Boeing - Corinth Co.
940-497-7748
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