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From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: Jeff Molofee <nehe@telus.net>
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Subject: Re: Shutdown
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On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Jeff Molofee wrote:

> I have completely lost the ability to shutdown/reboot/logout... I've found a 
> few pages on this issue, and nothing seems to resolve the issue.  I'm in 
> wheel, operator groups, hal, dbus, gnome_enable all set... consolekit showing 
> a token, proc mounted... and still nothing... what else could be wrong?

How are you trying to trigger a shutdown, and in what environment? 
There are PolicyKit settings you need:

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc/msg/0d049accfb7fa387?dmode=source

There was that recent policykit/polkit port upgrade, too.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA