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On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 09:00 +0100, Simon Robert wrote: > HI > > I recently did a new install of kubuntu and after a while the shutdown, > restart etc stuff just stopped working. I remembered this had happened > before and did what I'd done previously to solve this, go to the > settings app shutdown section and replace the commands used (can't > remember what they were except the reboot one was "restart") with > shutdown -P now and shutdown -r now. > > So I did this again and still nothing. I get the impression that these > commands are not being executed at all, that hitting the button does > absolutely naff all. > Possibly needs gksudo (or the Kubunutu equivalent to gksudo) before each of the shutdown commands? -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq