2007/11/17, Jim Cornette <fc-cornette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Clodoaldo wrote: > > I installed F8 with default Gnome and there is no shutdown button or shortcut. > > > > I have already read this thread: > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2007-November/msg02444.html > > > > I created the /etc/sysconfig/desktop file containing: > > DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE" > > > > but still no shutdown. Should I install some package to have kdm? > > Isn't it a bug to not have a shutdown in a default Gnome install? > > > > Regards, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto > > > > I am running GNOME and had to remove gdm from the system. (Could have > switched I guess, removing was easier). The KDE Graphical login came up > on next boot. I believe that kdm should already be installed. > The shutdown is tied to the login managers for both KDE and GNOME. I > don't know if KDE needs additional setup or configuration to get it to > work for shutdown available on the desktop. I now shut down via the kdm > GUI until GDM is fixed. > > When you login, do you see the different login manager or is gdm still > being used. gdm is still used. Clodoaldo