FC6 shutdown launcher missing

[Jim Cornette]

yk wrote:
> Beartooth wrote:
>> One of my FC6 machines lacks the shutdown launcher I always add to the 
>> panel, and it isn't listed (immediately nor through the full menu) 
>> anywhere among the things you can add to the panel.
>> "Yum whatprovides" has not found it for me. Neither has pirut.
>> How can I get it back? Having to become root and command "shutdown -h 
>> now" is a tedious drag -- and worse, if I happen to be trying to get 
>> it done while my UPS staves off a power failure.
>>
>>   
> Hi , Beartooth
> Maybe you should check out whether you fc6 is in runlevel 3 ! Shutdown 
> gadget wont be find in  System menu  in runlevel 3!
> 

Is it possible that gdm has something to do with the availability of the 
shutdown button within gnome?

I'm curious about why the option is not available within GNOME.

Jim

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