On Saturday, June 18, 2016 05:45:31 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 14 Jun 2016 07:03:25 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Friday, June 10, 2016 10:32:25 PM Mick wrote: > > > On Friday 10 Jun 2016 19:54:44 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > Kde and I would assume Gnome as well have a method of running a script > > > > when > > > > starting and stopping a login session. > > > > > > > > This is usually used for ssh-agent and pgp-agent. > > > > > > Yes, KDE uses /etc/plasma/shutdown/10-agent-shutdown.sh and I guess > > > gnome > > > would have its equivalent, but I think this is only for any daemonised > > > services running on the desktop. > > > > > > I suspect that: > > > > > > /usr/bin/kdeinit4_shutdown > > > /usr/bin/kdeinit5_shutdown > > > > > > are used to shutdown gracefully any KDE apps. > > > > > > > You could try looking for something similar with the desktop/window > > > > manager > > > > of your choice. > > > > > > I tried the above shutdown commands but they didn't work. Unfortunately > > > enlightenment does not have anything available to stop desktop > > > applications > > > at shutdown. The dev's advice was to use .xinitrc or equivalent. > > > > > > > I think .xsession is run only during start and will not 'pause' during > > > > the > > > > session. > > > > > > Well my confusion is that my .xsession *was* working fine until a couple > > > of > > > weeks ago ... and all still works as expected when I run akonadictl stop > > > in > > > a terminal before I shut down. I don't know why the same command > > > behaves > > > differently in .xsession now. :-/ > > > > > > PS. When I just log out there is no delay. The problem only arises when > > > I > > > shutdown. I wonder if this is something to do with this darn sddm > > > display > > > manager ... > > > > There is a 90 second delay with PostgreSQL if there are still clients > > connected to the database. > > This should also be displayed on the screen if you see the shutdown-text. > > Yes, postgresql waits 90 seconds until all these akonadi attempts to > reconnect its agents finish, then X exits, postgresql shutsdown and then > system shuts down as expected. > > > I don't see how sddm can cause an extra delay. > > I can't either, but I am clutching at straws here. > > > You could add the commands to: > > /etc/local.d/killakonadi.stop > > > > (These are run as root, so you might need to do something like: > > /bin/su -s /bin/sh -c " <command> " <username> > > instead of the commands you have been putting in the scripts. > > Thank you this did not work. I didn't know that /etc/local.d/ scripts run > at shutdown, but in any case even if they do I suspect they don't run until > X exits first.
add the following to /etc/rc.conf: rc_local_need="postgresql-9.5" (or whichever version you are currently using) That will force "local" to be stopped before "xdm" but as far as I am aware, the "local" service is normally started last and stopped first. As long as it's stopped before postgresql, you should be fine. > > I think the local-service is stopped before postgresql is stopped, so this > > might prevent the delay you are seeing? > > > > -- > > Joost > > I usually have a terminal open (more often than I have kmail) so I will need > to remember to run 'akonadictl stop' in the terminal before I shutdown the > machine. It's not ideal, but unless something can stop effectively akonadi > I can't exit X. -- Joost
