Juan R. de Silva wrote: > Could anybody explain it, why GNOME folks decided to hide the Shutdown > and especially Restart buttons/options from a user so well? Is it > especially dangerous to use them nowadays? Or GNOME folks assume people > do not shutdown/restart their computers anymore? > What? You pull down the user menu, click "shutdown," and a box opens which offers suspend-restart-cancel-shutdown buttons. How hidden is that? > This "feature" could drive crazy any user new to GNOME 3.0. I tried it > from the LiveCD first and get caught like a mouse in a trap. Good for me > I had Internet connection and found on google, ALT button changes Suspend > to Shutdown. At least I had this option. > > But again, since I was running it from the LiveCD I needed Restart > instead. You see, Fedora boot loader was picking up and locking DVD > drive after restarting system so fast, it was "mission impossible" to > open a tray and to remove the CD. Since I could not figure out how to > restart the system, I had to shut it down, then reached BIOS, disabled CD > boot and only then I was able to remove that damn CD from a tray. > > "Revolution" indeed. > > -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
