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How to properly end a KDE session from shell without root privileges

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Mar 15, 202642027 views
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I am accessing the machine (OpenSuse 11 with KDE) over NX. I cannot use the Alt-Ctrl-Del shortcuts as it is captured by my system. The regular logoff button just ends the NX session without ending the KDE session. I cant call as I have no root privileges. Other wild guesses like and do not work eit…

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kdm restart

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Fix for: How to properly end a KDE session from shell without root privileges

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You can send a logout command via dbus to KDE, which should (if it can) terminate the session. dbus is a messaging system that lets applications communicate with each other, and the command is a utility for sending dbus messages to applications. App…

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