Re: gnome session hangs when logging out

[Alexandre Van Haecke <avhaecke yahoo com>]

Well I have an AMD Thunderbird 1.2 GHz with an A7V133
Asus motherboard so it seems that it could indeed be
hardware related. Thanks for the tip..

 --- Elton Woo <elwoo videotron ca> a écrit?: > On
June 7, 2003 03:17 pm, Alexandre Van Haecke
> shrike-list redhat com wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have a strange behavior of gnome desktop with
> Red
> > Hat 9   (which didn't happen with Red Hat 8).
> > Gnome session hangs when I logout (or try to
> shutdown
> > from Gnome) i.e. I can move the mouse but that's
> it. A
> > few minutes later Gnome usually decides to logout
> (or
> > shutdown).
> > I have a work around which is to become root and
> do
> > 'shutdown -h now' (which works fine and
> immediately).
> > Still if someone has a clue about what's going on
> I'd
> > be interested...
> >
> > Alex Van Haecke
> 
> You're not the only one: I experience this behavoir
> consistently
> on my AMD Thunderbird 1.0G system. I *definitely*
> can't
> shutdown as user from the desktop. However, I can
> logout
> (most of the time), and then shutdown from the GDM.
> 
> On the many occassions when the desktop hangs after
> selecting
> "logout", I resort to CTRL-ALT-BKSPC to get out of
> the desktop.
> 
> I don't know if others besides us two have
> experienced this 
> problem, though ...
> 
> Elton ;-)
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