From: Johan Förberg on
On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:38:22 +0000, Warren Block wrote:
>
> Add a proc entry in /etc/fstab:
>
> proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
>
> Add matches to /usr/local/etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf:
>
> <match action="org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown">
> <return result="yes"/>
> </match>
> <match action="org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.reboot">
> return result="yes"/>
> </match>

Thank you! That seems to have solved the problem.

On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:09:18 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> This should work for hald-controlled environments. I just checked and
> saw that our X11 chapter in the Handbook does not include an example of
> "PolicyKit.conf" options for shutdown/reboot. I'll try to add one.

Yes, that is be a good idea. I can't imagine I'm the only one having this
problem.