Re: Why on the Earth GNOME Shell hiding Shutdown & Restart options

[Harald Hoyer]

On 26.05.2011 14:45, Misha Shnurapet wrote:
> 26.05.2011, 11:17, "Juan R. de Silva" :
> > 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?
>
> ;)
>
> In the power management settings (System Settings - Hardware - Power), you can set your computer to shut down when the Power button is pressed. That makes your computer behave just like any other gadget you may have.

Ah! Perfect! Thanks! This really should be the default!