Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 21:05:27 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:46:13 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 22:38:27 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/23/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-25 Thread s. keeling
Manu Hack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would still like to know whether your system hangs if you try to switch to a terminal without shutting down gdm. If I have a graphical login prompt and press CTRL + ALT + Back I can go to a text mode

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
Manu Hack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the next thing to try is if X blocks the shutdown or if something else in runlevel 2 is responsible. Shut down X and/or stop the graphical login manager with invoke-rc.d gdm stop Maybe a more detailed way to do so is helpful to me for if I

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-24 Thread Giorgos Pallas
And my 2 (problem) cents here... I have debian lenny on my laptop with KDE and since I installed it, there were two problems: It could not log off everytime (right click and log-out sometimes was ignored, even if I did it a hundred times), and second, acpi could not switch the laptop off: the last

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 22:38:27 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/23/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:25:47 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/21/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 12:29:53 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: I finally have the chance to look at

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-24 Thread Manu Hack
On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 22:38:27 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/23/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:25:47 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/21/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 12:29:53 -0400, Manu Hack

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:46:13 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 22:38:27 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/23/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:25:47 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/21/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-24 Thread Manu Hack
On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:46:13 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/24/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 22:38:27 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/23/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:25:47 -0400, Manu Hack

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:25:47 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/21/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 12:29:53 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: I finally have the chance to look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log in recovery mode but it didn't have anything with (EE) or (WW). And in

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-23 Thread Manu Hack
On 8/23/07, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:25:47 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: On 8/21/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 12:29:53 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: I finally have the chance to look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log in recovery mode but it

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-21 Thread Manu Hack
I finally have the chance to look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log in recovery mode but it didn't have anything with (EE) or (WW). And in recovery mode, I can shutdown properly with shutdown -h now. Any more suggestion? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-21 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ You should leave some context in your messages, especially if you are reviving a thread which has been inactive for almost a month; otherwise people might mistake you for one of those special posters from debianhelp.org... ] On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 12:29:53 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: I

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-08-21 Thread Manu Hack
On 8/21/07, Florian Kulzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ You should leave some context in your messages, especially if you are reviving a thread which has been inactive for almost a month; otherwise people might mistake you for one of those special posters from debianhelp.org... ] will

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-07-27 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
From time to time I have a similar problem on a Compaq notebook with ATI graphic card. In my case the display comes back after pushing the little pin shortly which is pressed down by the lid when closing the notebook. -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-07-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 09:46:04 -0400, Manu Hack wrote: Hi all, I'm running lenny. recently after upgrade to 2.6.21, I found that I couldn't logoff/shutdown properly from KDE/GNOME/windowmaker. By properly I mean whenever I choose logoff, usually KDM/GDM can take over and give me a login

cannot logoff/shutdown properly

2007-07-22 Thread Manu Hack
Hi all, I'm running lenny. recently after upgrade to 2.6.21, I found that I couldn't logoff/shutdown properly from KDE/GNOME/windowmaker. By properly I mean whenever I choose logoff, usually KDM/GDM can take over and give me a login prompt but now it just goes blank and nothing can be done