05-22-2007
- Just use "su -" (or simply "su" if you want oracle's environment) and "logout" when you finish.
- use su - -c "whatever" (or su -c "whatever").
- Open another terminal.
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xfce4-session-logout
xfce4-session-logout(1) General Commands Manual xfce4-session-logout(1)
NAME
xfce4-session-logout - Logs out from Xfce
SYNOPSIS
xfce4-session-logout
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the xfce4-session-logout command.
The xfce4-session-logout command allows you to programmatically logout from your Xfce session. It requests the session manager to display
the logout confirmation screen, or, if given one of the command-line options below, causes the session manager to take the requested action
immediately.
OPTIONS
xfce4-session-logout takes the following command line options:
--logout
Log out without displaying the logout dialog.
--halt Halt without displaing the logout dialog.
--reboot
Reboot without displaying the logout dialog.
--suspend
Suspend without displaying the logout dialog.
--hibernate
Hibernate without displaying the logout dialog.
--fast Do a fast shutdown. This instructs the session manager not to save the session, but instead to quit everything quickly.
--help Print a help screen and exit.
--version
Output version information and exit.
AUTHOR
xfce4-session-logout and this manual page were written by Brian Tarricone <kelnos@xfce.org> and Benedikt Meurer <benny@xfce.org> as part of
the Xfce project.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to http://bugzilla.xfce.org/.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Benedikt Meurer.
Copyright (C) 2008 Brian Tarricone.
Oct 7, 2008 xfce4-session-logout(1)