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#1 2010-12-25 19:54:21

Veljac
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Registered: 2010-01-25
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shutdown script for awesome wm

I`m writing a shutdown script for my awesome wm.
it looks like this

[c!/bin/bash

ACTION=`zenity --width=90 --height=200 --list --radiolist --text="Select logout action" --title="Logout" --column "Choice" --column "Action" TRUE Shutdown FALSE Reboot FALSE LockScreen FALSE Suspend`

if [ -n "${ACTION}" ];then
  case $ACTION in
  Shutdown)
    #zenity --question --text "Are you sure you want to halt?" &&
    dbus-send --system --print-reply \
    --dest=org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit \
    /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager \
    org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.Stop
    ;;
  Reboot)
    #zenity --question --text "Are you sure you want to reboot?" && gksudo reboot
    dbus-send --system --print-reply \
    --dest=org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit \
    /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager \
    org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.Restart
    ;;
  Suspend)
    #gksudo pm-suspend
    dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.Hal \
    /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer \
    org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.SystemPowerManagement.Suspend int32:0

    ;;
  LockScreen)
    slock
    ;;
  esac
fi

and i makedd it executable with chmod +x. But it sims that she is not working.When i run it as root the script works.And when i run it like user onli suspend semams to working.

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#2 2010-12-25 20:39:33

Army
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Registered: 2007-12-07
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

You don't have to use the deprecated hal! Here are my scripts which I use(d). All you need is

exec ck-launch-session awesome

in your .xinitrc.

shutdown

#!/bin/bash
dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest="org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit" /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.Stop

reboot

#!/bin/bash
dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest="org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit" /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.Restart

hibernate

#!/bin/bash
dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest="org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power" /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power.Hibernate

and suspend

#!/bin/bash
dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest="org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power" /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power.Suspend

Last edited by Army (2010-12-25 20:42:09)

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#3 2010-12-25 21:17:21

Veljac
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

same thing.nothin.but thus time i got an error msg in terminal

Error org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.NotPrivileged: Not Authorized

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#4 2010-12-25 21:28:38

Mr Green
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm


Mr Green

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#5 2010-12-25 21:44:04

Veljac
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

i tried editing policykit.conf but /etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf give that /etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf: No such file or directory
but policykit but policykit is instaled.

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#6 2010-12-25 22:13:53

Veljac
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

i delited dbus-send --system --print-reply \
    --dest=org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit \
    /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager \
    org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.Stop

and putt xterm -e sudo shutdown -h now and this works

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#7 2012-12-27 08:50:56

ttouch
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

you could gksudo shutdown -h now to avoid the xterm

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#8 2012-12-27 09:19:39

Into the Pit
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

you could also use systemd for that.

Meh, did not see the date of the Thread …

Last edited by Into the Pit (2012-12-27 09:21:04)

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#9 2012-12-27 09:44:39

ttouch
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

oops... didn't see that either hmm
Is there a way to suspend without asking for a pass?

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#10 2012-12-27 16:01:19

gulafaran
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

start x properly so you get a proper session https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Ge … ermissions , then just do shutdown -h now . no need for sudo or anything similiar

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#11 2012-12-27 17:32:13

Inxsible
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Registered: 2008-06-09
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Re: shutdown script for awesome wm

ttouch, I am sure in the last 2 years since the last post in this thread, the op figured it out. Infact he mentions it that it works in his last post. Please do not necrobump.

Policy for reference :: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Fo … Bumping.22


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