Shutdown

qshutdown – shutdown tool

qshutdown is a small program to shutdown/reboot/suspend/hibernate the computer.

This is a graphical utility that hows the time until the corresponding request is send to the gnome-, kde-session-manager or to HAL/DeviceKit.

This program may be useful for people who want to work with the computer for a certain time.

It’s free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Logfile support.
  • Hotkeys.
  • DBus Interface method for starting qshutdown from scripts or other programs.
  • Run with “parental lock” for every user
  • Internationalization support.

Website: launchpad.net/~hakaishi
Support:
Developer: Christian Metscher
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

qshutdown

Dependencies: qtbase5-dev, qttools5-dev-tools, build-essential

qshutdown is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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