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Shutdown icon on desktop (one click shutdown)

Posted: Sun Aug 16, 2020 7:30 am
by bigpup

desktop icon for shutting down the computer.

In Rox file manager.
Go to /usr/bin
Left click hold and drag file wmpoweroff to the desktop.
Now have power off icon on desktop.

Right click on desktop icon for file.
To change name -> edit item
To change icon -> set icon
( normal icon set is located at /usr/local/lib/X11/pixmaps )

Can also do this:

Make script file and place on desktop.

Code: Select all

#!/bin/bash
# This powers off Linux Puppy !
#
wmpoweroff

Re: Shutdown icon on desktop (one click shutdown)

Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2020 8:24 pm
by number77
bigpup wrote: Sun Aug 16, 2020 7:30 am

desktop icon for shutting down the computer.

In Rox file manager.
Go to /usr/bin
Left click hold and drag file wmpoweroff to the desktop.
Now have power off icon on desktop.

Right click on desktop icon for file.
To change name -> edit item
To change icon -> set icon
( normal icon set is located at /usr/local/lib/X11/pixmaps )

Can also do this:

Make script file and place on desktop.

Code: Select all

#!/bin/bash
# This powers off Linux Puppy !
#
wmpoweroff

Nice one bigpup, that does exactly what I want.
Thanks again