XFCE doesn't have a usable graphical login!

[Chris Green]

On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 07:38:19PM +0100, Otto Wyss wrote:
> Chris Green wrote:
> > 
> > > 1. XDM doesn't allow to shutdown (BTW it looks rather unsupported).
> > 
> > I use xfce with xdm, admittedly I use it from an X-server on another system but it
> > works fine that way.  I just kill the X server window.
> > 
> I don't want to kill X I want to shutdown! What shall a novice user do

Yes, I realise your situation is a little different.  I run my X server on a 
win2k system, I just click the 'close window' X button at the top right of
the window and the linux desktop is gone.


> with a killed X server if XDM simply requires to start it again. Either
> XDM should allow for a shutdown or better XFCE should be able to
> reconfigure Quit to do the shutdown. Without this simple functionality I
> can't use XFCE.
> 
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Chris Green (chris at areti.co.uk)