07-04-2009
It might depend on your shell.
TIMOUT is for ksh
TIMEOUT is for bash (I think! (I never use bash))
To make it applicable to all users, you should put it in /etc/profile (or possibly /etc/environment, depending on your operating system)
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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)