Inactivity Shut-down on FC8

[Ed Greshko]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 17:22 -0500, Bradley wrote:
>   
>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 08:06 -0500, Bradley wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> I would like to hear some ideas on how to set the computer to shut-down 
>>>> due to inactivity.  The feature to sleep the computer for inactivity 
>>>> doesn't work properly as my computer doesn't support a "sleep" feature.  
>>>> It can only hibernate or shut down.  Any thoughts?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> It's F8 (not FC8) and it's no longer supported. You'd be advised to
>>> upgrade to F9 or F10 and try again.
>>>
>>> poc
>>>   
>>>       
>> Unfortunately, what you suggest is not possible at this time.  Some of 
>> us just can't simply up and upgrade since we have other users to 
>> consider and work around.
>>     
>
> If you support multiple users you should consider whether Fedora is the
> best system for you. It changes every 6 months or so and support falls
> off a cliff after two version changes. If you can't deal with that, you
> might be better with some other distro, e.g. Centos.
>   
+1  (Except change "might" to "will")


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