FreeBSD 11.0 i386, XDM 1.1.11_6, XFCE 4.12_1 -- How to enable GUI shutdown and restart?

[Bernt Hansson]

On 2016-12-31 21:21, David Christensen wrote:
> On 12/31/16 10:55, Warren Block wrote:
>> It is very difficult to follow a dozen separate questions inside a post.
>
> Which demonstrates that Xfce on FreeBSD is program, not programming 
> systems product.
>
>
>> I think one of them was about shutdown/logout/restart.  This is from my
>> xfce notes file.  Note that hal is not required for xfce at all, and I
>> do not have it installed.
>>
>> shutdown/reboot/logout
>>   as root, create
>> /usr/local/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/org.freedesktop.consolekit.pkla 
>>
>>
>>
>>   (this is needed)
>>   [Restart]
>>   Identity=unix-group:operator
>>   Action=org.freedesktop.consolekit.system.restart
>>   ResultAny=yes
>>   ResultInactive=yes
>>   ResultActive=yes
>>
>>   [Shutdown]
>>   Identity=unix-group:operator
>>   Action=org.freedesktop.consolekit.system.stop
>>   ResultAny=yes
>>   ResultInactive=yes
>>   ResultActive=yes
>
This is/was for HAL on freebsd. I've got it working in FreeBSD 5, 6, 7 
something.

Now there is devd instead of HAL. Which i know very little about.