Removing system items from Leave menu in Plasma 5

Roderick Johnstone rmj at ast.cam.ac.uk
Wed Apr 22 07:01:22 UTC 2015


On 22/04/15 02:51, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Roderick Johnstone wrote:
>> On the other hand, if I select reboot from the Application Launcher
>> Leave menu, it just reboots straight away.
>>
>> Maybe the Leave menu items are using a different polkit action or
>> somehow bypassing polkit?
>
> What display manager are you using? If you're still using KDM (which is from
> Plasma 4, it was NOT ported to the Qt 5 and KDE Frameworks 5 libraries used
> by Plasma 5), then KDM's own settings apply. (KDM runs as root and has its
> own idea of what users to allow rebooting.)
>
>          Kevin Kofler

I've recently migrated to sddm.

Just to be really sure there were no left overs, I've now uninstalled 
the kdm packages.

The Leave menu still allows me to reboot without query, when logged in 
as my testing user.


Roderick



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