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ryurhrt

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Registered: 2007-03-17

Posts: 27

gnome, shutdown and logout problem

i got one problem in gnome, dun know why become like this.

whenever i click system->logout / shutdown, a dialog box jump out and it hang there, no action perform, then i close the dialog, and choose "forced quit" when another dialog come out.

i dun know wat i did, and i dun know how come it become like this, in gnome i cant logout and shutdown, the only way is to use gnome-terminal, and su, then shutdown or exit the gdm... anyone know why? help !!!!

NoOneImportant

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From: Deep Southern California

Registered: 2007-02-13

Posts: 178

Re: gnome, shutdown and logout problem

just shutdown with "shutdown -r now" as root

that's what I always do anyway and it always works

ryurhrt

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Registered: 2007-03-17

Posts: 27

Re: gnome, shutdown and logout problem

ya i also use it to shutdown, but i want solve the problem tat i cant logout and shutdown with gnome which is no problem previously

jordz

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Registered: 2006-02-01

Posts: 250

Re: gnome, shutdown and logout problem

I also got that sometimes using gnome with beryl!

r2

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From: Poland

Registered: 2007-04-22

Posts: 4

Re: gnome, shutdown and logout problem

I have that problem too...

ryurhrt

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Registered: 2007-03-17

Posts: 27

Re: gnome, shutdown and logout problem

I have that problem too...

i found the solution lately, i think it is cause by the esd deamon, try not to start the deamon, and dun enable esd in the system-sound there, then the problem gone.