[kde-freebsd] critical level of battery but no shutdown

[Matthias Apitz]

El día Wednesday, March 04, 2015 a las 01:47:17PM -0500, Anthony Jenkins escribió:

> On 03/04/2015 12:55 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > El día Wednesday, March 04, 2015 a las 12:16:35PM -0500, Anthony Jenkins escribió:
> >> can you power off the machine from the K-Menu?
> > How I can do this exactly? I only see:
> > Session lock
> > Session Logout
> > System Hibernate
> > System Sleep
> Hmm... I have 7 options:
> 
>  * Session - Log out
>  * Session - Lock
>  * Session - Switch user
>  * System - Sleep
>  * System - Hibernate
>  * System - Restart
>  * System - Shut down

This fits with what I guess: my KDE is not started via KDM and so the
session has no privs to 'Switch user', Restart and 'Shut down'

> KDE4 does allows normal (unprivileged) users to shut the system down,
> but that is probably via KDM, which is started as root.  If KDE4 is
> using KDM to power off the system, and you're not using KDM, that might
> explain the problem.  Not sure what KDE4 does when it wasn't started via
> KDM... can you post your ${HOME}/.xsession-errors file somewhere, after
> allowing the battery to drain below the "critical" watermark?

I will have to wait 6 hours, i.e. will do that tomorrow. The Acer C720
Cromebook (running 11CUR) battery lasts 6 hours normal usage, isn't this awesome? :-)

	matthias

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