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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] Does the gnome logout menu work for you?
From:       Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2005-06-03 14:12:59
Message-ID: 42A0656B.6010006 () gentoo ! org
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I've already discussed this with joem.  Consensus seemed to be to enable 
the menu by default and to disable session autosave by default.  I just 
haven't had time to commit it yet.

Nathaniel

Serge Eric Thiam wrote:

>Hello, 
>
>I can report that it's working on my system properlly. I can logout and
>restart my system from Desktop->Logout->[Menu]
>
>Hope this helps, 
>
>regards, 
>
>-- Eric
>On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 07:52 -0500, Leonardo Boshell wrote:
>  
>
>>Hello there,
>>
>>I'd like to ask those of you who are using Gnome 2.10 a favor.
>>
>>See, we have been distributing gnome-session along with a rather ugly
>>hack that tries to hide the log-out menu by default, since the "Restart"
>>and "Shut down" options weren't working at all [1].
>>
>>Fortunately, the upstream developers implemented a saner logic behind
>>that log-out menu and now gnome-session (since version 2.9.4) relies on
>>GDM to call the restart and shut-down actions.
>>
>>If you are currently using gnome-session-2.10, please verify if the
>>"Shut down" and "Restart the computer" actions from Desktop->Logout are
>>working correctly. That's all. First, make sure that gnome-session
>>actually shows you those options by going to
>>Desktop->Preferences->Sessions and activating "Ask on logout".
>>
>>Hopefully, if everything goes well, we'll finally be able to drop our
>>embarrassing hack. Thank you for your time and help :).
>>
>>Leonardo Boshell
>>
>>
>>[1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30230
>>    
>>


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