The above solutions do not appear to work on Linux Light 3.6 -> for desktop shutdown shortcut (launcher).
Typing - turn - results in [blank].
Typing - tur - results in -> Create Launcher a) Picture b) System c) System d) VLC me....
typing - log - is not a direct shutdown but a number of log options which includes shutdown.
The below is working on my 3.6 install.
1a. Open a Terminal and enter the following command:
sudo chmod u+s /sbin/shutdown
You will be prompted for your root password. After that, you're done and can type "exit" to exit out of the Terminal.
1b. Next, on your Desktop, right-click on empty space somewhere and select Create a Launcher.... For the Command:, enter the following:
shutdown -Ph now
1c. Fill remaining fields as required and select an icon.
2a. For reboot launcher fill Command:
shutdown -r now
2b. Fill remaining fields as required and select an icon.
I could not find the metallic power off and reboot icons and used a cross and apposing arrows from Emblems icon selection:
KB shortcuts can be found here: https://askubuntu.com/questions/53263/sh...m-keyboard
Comment: typing - power - automatically fills in a power management launcher. typing - lib - presents various options for Libra Office. Typing - fil - presents various option.
To admin: Where would be found a list of automatic launcher fills ?
Typing - turn - results in [blank].
Typing - tur - results in -> Create Launcher a) Picture b) System c) System d) VLC me....
typing - log - is not a direct shutdown but a number of log options which includes shutdown.
The below is working on my 3.6 install.
1a. Open a Terminal and enter the following command:
sudo chmod u+s /sbin/shutdown
You will be prompted for your root password. After that, you're done and can type "exit" to exit out of the Terminal.
1b. Next, on your Desktop, right-click on empty space somewhere and select Create a Launcher.... For the Command:, enter the following:
shutdown -Ph now
1c. Fill remaining fields as required and select an icon.
2a. For reboot launcher fill Command:
shutdown -r now
2b. Fill remaining fields as required and select an icon.
I could not find the metallic power off and reboot icons and used a cross and apposing arrows from Emblems icon selection:
KB shortcuts can be found here: https://askubuntu.com/questions/53263/sh...m-keyboard
Comment: typing - power - automatically fills in a power management launcher. typing - lib - presents various options for Libra Office. Typing - fil - presents various option.
To admin: Where would be found a list of automatic launcher fills ?