There are a few different ways that shutdown happens depending on what
you have installed. The normal with a modern install is via scripts in
/usr/lib/hal/scripts/linux which all have self-explanatory names and
simple contents. All the default shutdown script does is call
"shutdown -h now".
HTH, Peter
2009/10/17 Leo <linux@???>:
> Does anyone know if there's a way to intercept, or hook into, gnome's
> shutdown procedure?
> Basically, my computer has a tv card and occasionally I forget it's
> recording the tv and shutdown. So what I'd like is to get gnome to call
> some script of mine to run some checks and tell me not to shutdown.
> Failing that is there a way I can do this with run-levels?
>
> Thanks,
> Leo
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