disable the sounds for the gnome desktop ie System --> Prefs --> Sounds
--> Login Log out etc.
This is what causes to log out hang on a server.
Not sure about the speed issues
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 23:30 +0200, Philipp Hanselmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Since one week we using Edubuntu Feisty in our computer lab with 10 computers.
> 
> Now since 2 days after a system crash, we have during a SERVER login this 
> message:
> 
> #There was an error starting Gnome settings daemon.
> #Something such as theme, sounds or background settings may not working 
> correctly.
> #
> #Last message:
> #Did not receive a reply. possible cause include. the remote applications did 
> not reply. 
> #the message bus security policy blocked the reply
> #... timeout expired, as the network connection was broken
> #Gnome will still try to restart the settings daemon next time you log in.
> 
> The login takes now more than 3 minutes until the gnome desktop is appearing. 
> And even if loged in, everything on the server desktop is quite slow. 
> Addistionaly you can't log out, if you click on logout (door symbol) the  
> session dialog appears, but if you click than on logout, the server screen is 
> freezing. In this state it's only help to reset the x11 screen 
> (CTRL-ALT-Backspace)
> 
> IMPORTED:
> * This happens only on the server (gdm) !
> * The thin clients computer working 100% normally (ldm)
> * If you login with the SAME user on a thin client everything is working.
> 
> On the top of edubuntu we have installed addistional  packages like: squid, 
> apache, dovecot, squirrelmail, imap, multimedia programs, shorewall, adobe 
> reader, flash player, SOS Wikipedia and more (=3 GByte). All this get 
> installed and configured by an automatic installation script.
> 
> I already check some system logs, but up to now I don't know what could cause 
> this behaviour?
> 
> Does somebody had the same messages or do you have a clue what goes wrong 
> here?
> 
> Philipp
> 
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