On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:41:10AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le lundi 18 juillet 2011 à 11:26 +0200, Adam Borowski a écrit : > > If something sensitive happened to be on the screen when logging off, it > > will be left for everyone to see, not protected by the screen saver (as the > > session is already gone by that time). For example, I just had a > > gnome-terminal window with a private mail sent on Friday just before leaving > > work -- if a co-worker happened to wander by, that stuff was not meant to be > > seen. > > > > This can be reproduced by sshing in from another machine (a legitimate > > multiple login), then repeatedly trying to shut down. After a number of > > tries, one of windows will remain on the screen. Curiously, it seems that > > it's never one that was on the current desktop you were on at the time of > > logoff. Window decoration is gone but the contents are still there. > > Does it happen only with gnome-terminal? Applications are supposed to > exit when they receive the signal from the session manager - that’s why > you don’t see window decorations, metacity having properly quit.
Hrm, sorry for the delay, I was busy at work doing, well, work. I just reproduced this with unison-gtk, I guess with enough tries other programs would fail too. This time, window decoration was intact. The first machine has metacity + gtk-window-decorator, the other compiz + emerald, so window manager issues can be probably ruled out. -- 1KB // Yo momma uses IPv4! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

