Prevent shutdown in Gnome

2011-03-28 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, I would like to remove the shutdown option in the Gnome menu, it's to prevent shutdown by mistake. Is here somebody who knows how? With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Prevent shutdown in Gnome

2011-03-28 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 28. 03. 2011 13:22:10 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): Hello, I would like to remove the shutdown option in the Gnome menu, it's to prevent shutdown by mistake. Is here somebody who knows how? /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.consolekit.policy Back it up first, then change

Re: Prevent shutdown in Gnome

2011-03-28 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 28-03-11 14:35, Klistvud schreef: Dne, 28. 03. 2011 13:22:10 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): Hello, I would like to remove the shutdown option in the Gnome menu, it's to prevent shutdown by mistake. Is here somebody who knows how? /usr/share/polkit-1/actions

Re: Prevent shutdown in Gnome

2011-03-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-03-28, Klistvud quotati...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: Dne, 28. 03. 2011 13:22:10 je Paul van der Vlis napisal(a): Hello, I would like to remove the shutdown option in the Gnome menu, it's to prevent shutdown by mistake. Is here somebody who knows how? /usr/share/polkit-1/actions

Re: unmount on shutdown

2011-03-22 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Op 21-03-11 01:09, Joel Rees schreef: On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Geoffrey Smith g...@asu.edu wrote: Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical desktop computer. Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a normal shutdown via Gnome. Is the USB

Re: unmount on shutdown

2011-03-20 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:01:16 -0700, Geoffrey Smith wrote: Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical desktop computer. Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a normal shutdown via Gnome. Is the USB drive automatically unmounted as part

Re: unmount on shutdown

2011-03-20 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Geoffrey Smith g...@asu.edu wrote: Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical desktop computer.  Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a normal shutdown via Gnome.  Is the USB drive automatically unmounted as part

Re: unmount on shutdown

2011-03-18 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 03/18/2011 03:01 AM, Geoffrey Smith wrote: Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical desktop computer. Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a normal shutdown via Gnome. Is the USB drive automatically unmounted as part of the normal shutdown

unmount on shutdown

2011-03-17 Thread Geoffrey Smith
Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical desktop computer. Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a normal shutdown via Gnome. Is the USB drive automatically unmounted as part of the normal shutdown process? The reason I ask is because I forgot

Re: unmount on shutdown

2011-03-17 Thread David Christensen
On 03/17/2011 07:01 PM, Geoffrey Smith wrote: Hello, I am using Debian 6.0 Squeeze and the Gnome desktop on a typical desktop computer. Suppose I have a USB drive mounted on /media/ and I do a normal shutdown via Gnome. Is the USB drive automatically unmounted as part of the normal shutdown

Plymouth on Squeeze: restart and shutdown take to gdm screen

2011-02-11 Thread Hoang Le
I install Squeeze ( Gnome version ) a few days ago on my HP 6930p. I installed Plymouth following Debian wiki and it is working well except that every time I restart or shut down, it take me to gdm screen first before going to plymouth restart/shutdown splash. Please help me fix this Best regards

Re: disable shutdown in System menu in gnome (not splash screen)

2011-01-27 Thread Mah Fellow Murkuhn
can't believe that the default is to have Shut Down appear in the menu, just under Log Out, for normal users. I am trying to remove it because I have had users accidentally shutdown machines when trying to log out. I am also amazed at how hard it is to figure out how to remove this. Help! thanks

unexpected system shutdown

2010-11-09 Thread Nikolay Yatsyshyn
Hello! My company have a server in remote DC. Tonight the server was gone down. Administrator from DC told, that server was powered off. I can't determine a source of this unexpected shutdown. Server is HP Proliant DL-140 G3, Debian Lenny 5.0.5 XEN dom0. uptime was ~500 days. In /var/log

Re: unexpected system shutdown

2010-11-09 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 09 Nov 2010 10:11:38 +0200, Nikolay Yatsyshyn wrote: My company have a server in remote DC. Tonight the server was gone down. Administrator from DC told, that server was powered off. I can't determine a source of this unexpected shutdown. Server is HP Proliant DL-140 G3, Debian Lenny

Packages for reboot and shutdown

2010-10-30 Thread Jason Hsu, embedded engineer, Linux user
What package do I need to add to a minimal Debian installation so that I can reboot or shut down from GNOME, XFCE, Fluxbox, IceWM, etc.? -- Jason Hsu, Linux-literate embedded engineer (952) 715-7661 embedded_engin...@jasonhsu.com http://www.jasonhsu.com/ee.html

Re: Packages for reboot and shutdown

2010-10-30 Thread Mark Allums
On 10/30/2010 11:23 PM, Jason Hsu, embedded engineer, Linux user wrote: What package do I need to add to a minimal Debian installation so that I can reboot or shut down from GNOME, XFCE, Fluxbox, IceWM, etc.? initscripts? GDM and GNOME, for example, already know how to run shutdown

slapcat - unclean shutdown detected; attempting recovery.

2010-09-27 Thread Walton, Bryan K
,dc=uihc,dc=uiowa,dc=edu: unclean shutdown detected; attempting recovery. bdb_db_open: database dc=i-clic,dc=uihc,dc=uiowa,dc=edu: recovery skipped in read-only mode. Run manual recovery if errors are encountered. I get this error every time. I also get this error when I run slaptest. After doing

Re: delay shutdown while backup (rsnapshot) is running

2010-07-05 Thread André Berger
* Fabian Kürten (2010-07-01): [...] Now my question: How can I prevent/delay the shutdown while rsnapshot is running. For your information, I am using gnome, so a solution working only for shutdowns via gnome system menu would be sufficient. How does that system work? You could run a shell

delay shutdown while backup (rsnapshot) is running

2010-07-01 Thread Fabian Kürten
Hi, I am using rsnapshot, together with run-rsnapshot and cron on my laptop. This works perfectly fine as long as I don't decide to shutdown during a backup. Unfortunately, on shutdown, rsnapshot gets terminated/killed, which leaves the backup in an inconsistent state. For example this might look

Re: Tomcat failed to shutdown

2010-05-24 Thread Chris Bannister
with tomcat, I can't shutdown tomcat. I have to kill it manually. What's in the shutdown.sh script? -- Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. -- Napoleon Bonaparte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Shutdown problem -- cron job related?

2010-05-09 Thread David Baron
At certain times, seems Friday noontime, I am unable to shutdown the system. Instead of the usual scripts to killing all processes, unmounting everything and will now halt, goodby, I get: process running pstree (or something like that) shutdown aborted At this point, the system

Re: Shutdown problem -- cron job related?

2010-05-09 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 18:42, David Baron d_ba...@012.net.il wrote: At certain times, seems Friday noontime, I am unable to shutdown the system. Instead of the usual scripts to killing all processes, unmounting everything and will now halt, goodby, I get: process running pstree

Shutdown problem -- cron job related?

2010-05-08 Thread David Baron
At certain times, seems Friday noontime, I am unable to shutdown the system. Instead of the usual scripts to killing all processes, unmounting everything and will now halt, goodby, I get: process running pstree (or something like that) shutdown aborted At this point, the system (or at least

Re: Shutdown problem -- cron job related?

2010-05-08 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 01:22, David Baron d_ba...@012.net.il wrote: At certain times, seems Friday noontime, I am unable to shutdown the system. Instead of the usual scripts to killing all processes, unmounting everything and will now halt, goodby, I get: process running pstree

Re: Shutdown problem -- cron job related

2010-05-08 Thread Zoran Kolic
At certain times, seems Friday noontime, I am unable to shutdown the system. Instead of the usual scripts to killing all processes, unmounting everything and will now halt, goodby, I get: process running pstree (or something like that) shutdown aborted At this point, the system

Re: disable shutdown in System menu in gnome (not splash screen)

2010-03-13 Thread Freeman
no effect. I can't believe that the default is to have Shut Down appear in the menu, just under Log Out, for normal users. I am trying to remove it because I have had users accidentally shutdown machines when trying to log out. I am also amazed at how hard it is to figure out how to remove

Re: disable shutdown in System menu in gnome (not splash screen)

2010-03-12 Thread Aioanei Rares
that the default is to have Shut Down appear in the menu, just under Log Out, for normal users. I am trying to remove it because I have had users accidentally shutdown machines when trying to log out. I am also amazed at how hard it is to figure out how to remove this. Help! thanks, maria My 2 cents : set

disable shutdown in System menu in gnome (not splash screen)

2010-03-11 Thread Maria McKinley
appear in the menu, just under Log Out, for normal users. I am trying to remove it because I have had users accidentally shutdown machines when trying to log out. I am also amazed at how hard it is to figure out how to remove this. Help! thanks, maria -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: timeout de shutdown?

2010-02-18 Thread thomas
2010/2/18 Jean-Yves F. Barbier 12u...@gmail.com: Louis Roché a écrit : Si j'ai de bons souvenirs, ton 10 veut dire que le message d'extinction va apparaitre pendant 10 secondes. Mais comme tu indiques now, les programmes sont coupés au moment de la commande. Il est hautement possible que je

timeout de shutdown?

2010-02-17 Thread thomas
Hello, Il y a sûrement quelque chose qui m'échappe: quand je fais /sbin/shutdown -t10 -r now, shutdown termine tous les processus immédiatement au lieu d'attendre dix secondes. Y a-t-il une subtilité que je n'aurais pas vue à l'option -t? Merci de vos lumières... Thomas -- Lisez la FAQ de la

Re: timeout de shutdown?

2010-02-17 Thread E. Prom
On Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 23:26:48 +0100, thomas thomas@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Il y a sûrement quelque chose qui m'échappe: quand je fais /sbin/shutdown -t10 -r now, shutdown termine tous les processus immédiatement au lieu d'attendre dix secondes. Y a-t-il une subtilité que je

Re: timeout de shutdown?

2010-02-17 Thread Louis Roché
Le jeudi 18 févr. 2010 à 00:51:02 (+0100), E. Prom a écrit : On Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 23:26:48 +0100, thomas thomas@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Il y a sûrement quelque chose qui m'échappe: quand je fais /sbin/shutdown -t10 -r now, shutdown termine tous les processus

Re: timeout de shutdown?

2010-02-17 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Louis Roché a écrit : Si j'ai de bons souvenirs, ton 10 veut dire que le message d'extinction va apparaitre pendant 10 secondes. Mais comme tu indiques now, les programmes sont coupés au moment de la commande. Il est hautement possible que je me trompe. non non tu ne te trompes pas :) --

Debian Lenny crashes on every shutdown.

2010-02-05 Thread Charles Oestreich
Has anyone seen this problem? Or is this the wrong mailing list for this type of problem? Thanks for all your help. I am running Debian - Lenny Version 2.6.26-21 as a guest OS on VirtualBox. It crashes every shutdown, and I am hoping someone has already seen this error, and could help me fix

Debian Lenny crashes on every shutdown.

2010-02-03 Thread Charles Oestreich
I am running Debian - Lenny Version 2.6.26-21 as a guest OS on VirtualBox. It crashes every shutdown, and I am hoping someone has already seen this error, and could help me fix it. Feb  3 14:42:24 debian shutdown[4859]: shutting down for system halt Feb  3 09:53:00 debian kernel: imklog 3.18.6

Re: shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-29 Thread Marcio H. Parreiras
...@columbus.rr.com On 28/01/10, ?? (gp...@ccf.auth.gr) wrote: | Same here with both Debian and vanilla versions of all 2.6.32 kernels, | home-compiled, running sid on an old IBM Thinkpad A31, with cpufreqd | and cpufrequtils. On my machine, the shutdown is caused by runaway

shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-28 Thread Márcio H . Parreiras
Hi, I have an Acer Aspire 5315 laptop, Intel GMA965 chipset, with Debian Testing installed. Today morning I've made an system upgrade. Since then, when kernel 2.6.32-trunk-686 is loaded, the laptop is powering off suddenly, few minutes after boot. If I choose the old kernel the symptom do not

Re: shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-28 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
, but shutdown does not happen in 2 minutes but needs a couple of hours... No trace left in syslog and kernel log though... smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-28 Thread John
on a Dell studio laptop (amd64) and on a classical | pentium pc... Same here with both Debian and vanilla versions of all 2.6.32 kernels, home-compiled, running sid on an old IBM Thinkpad A31, with cpufreqd and cpufrequtils. On my machine, the shutdown is caused by runaway overheating after only a few

Re: shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 28 January 2010 13:43:59 Márcio H. Parreiras wrote: Hi, I have an Acer Aspire 5315 laptop, Intel GMA965 chipset, with Debian Testing installed. Today morning I've made an system upgrade. Since then, when kernel 2.6.32-trunk-686 is loaded, the laptop is powering off suddenly,

Re: shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-28 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
symptom here on a Dell studio laptop (amd64) and on a classical | pentium pc... Same here with both Debian and vanilla versions of all 2.6.32 kernels, home-compiled, running sid on an old IBM Thinkpad A31, with cpufreqd and cpufrequtils. On my machine, the shutdown is caused by runaway

Re: shutdown after kernel upgrade

2010-01-28 Thread John
On 28/01/10, ?? (gp...@ccf.auth.gr) wrote: | Same here with both Debian and vanilla versions of all 2.6.32 kernels, | home-compiled, running sid on an old IBM Thinkpad A31, with cpufreqd | and cpufrequtils. On my machine, the shutdown is caused by runaway | overheating

Tomcat failed to shutdown

2009-12-31 Thread Niu Kun
Dear all, Wish all on the list Happy New Year. I've just downloaded tomcat 6.0 and install it on my latest stable Debian system. I also download the latest sun jdk. Tomcat can startup successfully. But with shutdown.sh script bundled with tomcat, I can't shutdown tomcat. I have to kill it manually

Re: Unable to shutdown or restart from gnome

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Biebl
Mr. Wang Long wrote: Hi, Recently I upgrade devicekit-power from 009-1 to 011-1 and gnome-power-manager from 2.26.3-1 to 2.28.0-1 (experimental). After that I cannot shutdown or restart or suspend from gnome: The shutdown item in system menu near the top-left corner disappeared, left only

Re: Unable to shutdown or restart from gnome

2009-10-18 Thread Mr. Wang Long
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 23:10, Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org wrote: Mr. Wang Long wrote: Hi, Recently I upgrade devicekit-power from 009-1 to 011-1 and gnome-power-manager from 2.26.3-1 to 2.28.0-1 (experimental). After that I cannot shutdown or restart or suspend from gnome: The shutdown

Unable to shutdown or restart from gnome

2009-10-17 Thread Mr. Wang Long
Hi, Recently I upgrade devicekit-power from 009-1 to 011-1 and gnome-power-manager from 2.26.3-1 to 2.28.0-1 (experimental). After that I cannot shutdown or restart or suspend from gnome: The shutdown item in system menu near the top-left corner disappeared, left only lock screen and log out. Any

Problème shutdown gnome

2009-09-24 Thread Jerome Blondel
Bonjour Quand je clique sur Système : Eteindre : Eteindre, Gnome ferme ma session, mais n'éteint pas l'ordinateur. Après quelques recherches, cela se produit quand j'ouvre un terminal root, même si je le ferme après. J'aimerais donc savoir si quelqu'un a eu ce problème ou pourrait m'aider à le

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
[Please follow-up only to the Debian bug in CC, this is getting a bit off-topic for the list] On Thu,20.Aug.09, 19:12:15, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com wrote: Since at release time Ubuntu is patched Debian sid, I feel that the issue affects both

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,21.Aug.09, 00:42:58, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works normal without any

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri,21.Aug.09, 00:42:58, go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I just tried with opened Synaptic and it's worked. Is there any chance that this issue be linked to the architecture? I'm running amd64. Liviu Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/21/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( Andrei, are you using 64 or 32 bits? Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/21/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( Andrei, are you using 64 or 32 bits? Liviu 32, don't have 64 bit PC. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ -- To

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,21.Aug.09, 12:21:24, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/21/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: Don't know I don't have 64 just 32 :-( Andrei, are you using 64 or 32 bits? 64 bits as well, hhmm. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-21 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Is there any chance that this issue be linked to the architecture? I'm running amd64. Liviu Can you install 32 bit in VirtualBox maybe if you have free time and space? Or can I look for something in my Squeeze XFCE? -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English:

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Would be interesting to know which package (libpam-ck-connector, consolekit or policykit) is responsible for this. The Xfce bug needs reassigning. Should this info be of any interest, a fresh install of Ubuntu Jackalope had no such

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,20.Aug.09, 08:05:35, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Would be interesting to know which package (libpam-ck-connector, consolekit or policykit) is responsible for this. The Xfce bug needs reassigning. Should this info be of any

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
distribution xfce shutdown/reboot worked just fine. Up-to-date Ubuntu [2] has: libpam-ck-connector (0.3.0-2ubuntu4) consolekit (0.3.0-2ubuntu4) It seems that policykit hasn't been updated. With the updated packages the issue arose. Perhaps these PolicyKit.conf rules for Ubuntu would work

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
consolekit 0.3.0-2ubuntu3 policykit 0.9-2ubuntu1 With the default distribution xfce shutdown/reboot worked just fine. Up-to-date Ubuntu [2] has: libpam-ck-connector (0.3.0-2ubuntu4) consolekit (0.3.0-2ubuntu4) It seems that policykit hasn't been updated. With the updated packages the issue

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, but what about Xfce (especially xfce4-session), is it version 4.4 or 4.6? xfce4 (4.6.0) xfce4-session (4.6.0-1ubuntu2) The two packages included in the default Jackalope have not been updated. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com wrote: Since at release time Ubuntu is patched Debian sid, I feel that the issue affects both distributions in a very similar way. Understanding what happens in Ubuntu may help understand what happens in Debian. There is one Ubuntu bug report

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all, More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown-multiple-sessions auth_admin -- (action

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works normal without any tweaking. In Xfce, did you try to open a root terminal, or synaptic, and shutdown

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I was just install Debian Squeeze on one laptop. After installation I was remove Gnome and install XFCE. Shutdown and restart works normal without any tweaking. In Xfce, did you try to open a root terminal

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/20/09, go...@dobosevic.com go...@dobosevic.com wrote: I just tried with opened Synaptic and it's worked. Is there any chance that this issue be linked to the architecture? I'm running amd64. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown-multiple-sessions auth_admin -- (action, result) I get the exact

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all, More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown-multiple-sessions auth_admin -- (action

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello, The /etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf that I have is an exact replica of the one that you attached. Unfortunately it is not enough to shutdown/reboot Xfce. I am looking for one similar to the one attached in this e-mail [1], but that is known to solve the issue. Liviu [1] http://www.mail

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 04:43:56PM +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello, The /etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf that I have is an exact replica of the one that you attached. Unfortunately it is not enough to shutdown/reboot Xfce. I am looking for one similar to the one attached in this e-mail [1

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,19.Aug.09, 13:48:16, Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all, More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown-multiple

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello, The /etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf that I have is an exact replica of the one that you attached. Unfortunately it is not enough to shutdown/reboot Xfce. I am looking for one similar to the one attached in this e-mail [1], but that is known to solve the issue

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-08-19T13:48:16, Liviu Andronic wrote: More shutdown blues. Whenever I hit the Restart/Shut Down buttons in Xfce log-off-er, I get the following error, and the system falls back to gdm. Unable to perform shutdown http://www.xfce.org/documentation/4.2/manuals/xfce4-session lead me

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/19/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe you are seeing bug #526009. Try closing all 'su' or similar sessions before trying to shutdown. Thanks. From the potential solutions mentioned, at least this trick works. Liviu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Unable to perform shutdown from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,20.Aug.09, 06:18:03, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 8/19/09, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe you are seeing bug #526009. Try closing all 'su' or similar sessions before trying to shutdown. Thanks. From the potential solutions mentioned, at least this trick works

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 09:01:05PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: Test1: redirect STDOUT/STDERR $ sudo shutdown -h +1 /dev/null 2/dev/null Thank you for your reply. :-) 2009-08-12 20:20:50 dpchr...@p43400e /cygdrive/u $ ssh vmdebian500 'sudo shutdown -k +1 /dev

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:08:16PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Without /dev/null 2/dev/null, thus sudo shutdown process has its file connected to terminal. So upon killing SSH connection, SSH will send its subprocess SIGTERM. When terminal using program recieve SIGTERM and do not do fancy thing

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 20090814143355.ga5...@146653177.ece.utexas.edu, Kumar Appaiah wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:08:16PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Without /dev/null 2/dev/null Minor tip. You can replace /dev/null 2 /dev/null with the shorthand /dev/null to achieve the same effect. :-) ...in bash. It's not

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-14 Thread Mike Castle
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:52 AM, David Christensendpchr...@holgerdanske.com wrote: I don't see a time delay option for poweroff.  I need a time delay to solve chicken and egg problems with shared folders, name resolution, etc. -- e.g. I need to tell all the machines to shutdown while they're

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 10:10:49AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 20090814143355.ga5...@146653177.ece.utexas.edu, Kumar Appaiah wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:08:16PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Without /dev/null 2/dev/null Minor tip. You can replace /dev/null 2 /dev/null with the

how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: Is there a way to start a delayed shutdown over SSH and disconnect immediately (e.g. non-blocking)? I've tried: ssh u...@host sudo shutdown -h +1 but shutdown blocks until it finishes. I've also tried: ssh u...@host sudo shutdown -h +1 ; exit But sudo chokes

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:05:18PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: debian-user: Is there a way to start a delayed shutdown over SSH and disconnect immediately (e.g. non-blocking)? I've tried: ssh u...@host sudo shutdown -h +1 try sudo shutdown -h +1 \ the is being gobbled

RE: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread David Christensen
Alex Samad wrote: try sudo shutdown -h +1 \ the is being gobbled by the shell you are in not the sudo shell Thank you for your response. :-) 2009-08-12 08:38:37 dpchr...@p43400e /cygdrive/u $ ssh p3450 sudo shutdown -h +1 \ 2009-08-12 08:39:47 dpchr...@p43400e /cygdrive/u

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 09:52:45AM -0700, David Christensen wrote: Alex Samad wrote: try sudo shutdown -h +1 \ the is being gobbled by the shell you are in not the sudo shell Nope -- that also blocked. I think root cause is SIGTERM (just guessing) ... carries out the request

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 23:05 -0700, David Christensen wrote: debian-user: Is there a way to start a delayed shutdown over SSH and disconnect immediately (e.g. non-blocking)? I've tried: ssh u...@host sudo shutdown -h +1 but shutdown blocks until it finishes. I've also

Re: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 02:14:33AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 09:52:45AM -0700, David Christensen wrote: Alex Samad wrote: try sudo shutdown -h +1 \ the is being gobbled by the shell you are in not the sudo shell [snip] yes I did silly I

RE: how to start a delayed shutdown over ssh and disconnect immediately?

2009-08-12 Thread David Christensen
Osamu Aoki wrote: By the way, test following to understand real reason why you had trouble ... Your console is used by shutdown and upon killing ssh connection, shutdown program get signal since its connected terminal dies. Test1: redirect STDOUT/STDERR $ sudo shutdown -h +1 /dev/null 2/dev

logfiles for shutdown (gdm restarts after starting shutdown)

2009-07-01 Thread Lachlan
when i click on shutdown on my sid system it starts to shutdown and then GDM will restart with the logon screen so i have to shutdown again. this only happens when i run shutdown from the menu and not from pressing the power button. is there a shutdown log i can check? it's a really weird

Re: logfiles for shutdown (gdm restarts after starting shutdown)

2009-07-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,01.Jul.09, 16:47:21, Lachlan wrote: when i click on shutdown on my sid system it starts to shutdown and then GDM will restart with the logon screen so i have to shutdown again. this only happens when i run shutdown from the menu and not from pressing the power button

Re: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence

2009-06-29 Thread Robert S
: invoke-rc.d: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence invoke-rc.d: enabling safe mode: initscript policy layer disabled invoke-rc.d: So I suppose the first question is, what's the output of /sbin/runlevel

Re: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence

2009-06-28 Thread Christofer C. Bell
-rc.d samba restart invoke-rc.d: invoke-rc.d: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence invoke-rc.d: enabling safe mode: initscript policy layer disabled invoke-rc.d: The relevant

Re: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence

2009-06-28 Thread Robert S
: invoke-rc.d: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence invoke-rc.d: enabling safe mode: initscript policy layer disabled invoke-rc.d: So I suppose the first question is, what's the output of /sbin/runlevel on your system

Re: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence

2009-06-28 Thread Christofer C. Bell
for this? # invoke-rc.d samba restart invoke-rc.d: invoke-rc.d: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence invoke-rc.d: enabling safe mode: initscript policy layer disabled invoke-rc.d: So I

WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence

2009-06-27 Thread Robert S
-rc.d: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence invoke-rc.d: enabling safe mode: initscript policy layer disabled invoke-rc.d:

can't shutdown pc when using iptables rule

2009-06-01 Thread Michael Casey
a Debian Lenny on VirtualBox, without GNOME, problems the same, I must reset the box to reboot problem is almost the same (when shutdown, or reboot it still hangs): -- ... Asking all remaining processes to terminateacpid: exiting done. Killing all remaining processes...failed. Stopping

Re: Lenny. Do I need to check the system after improper shutdown?

2009-05-26 Thread Mark Goldshtein
system shutdown by 'power' key was forcibly applied and during a boot process were reports about journal transactions replayed. That was it. The journal replayed with no problems, so everything is consistant. However, you may have lost data, but fsck can't help that; its job is to make

Lenny. Do I need to check the system after improper shutdown?

2009-05-25 Thread Mark Goldshtein
Hello, list! Do I need to clean up something or check hard drive consistency after system's hang up during recovering from Suspend-to-RAM state? An improper system shutdown by 'power' key was forcibly applied and during a boot process were reports about journal transactions replayed. Thanks

Re: Lenny. Do I need to check the system after improper shutdown?

2009-05-25 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:33:31PM +0400, Mark Goldshtein wrote: Hello, list! Do I need to clean up something or check hard drive consistency after system's hang up during recovering from Suspend-to-RAM state? An improper system shutdown by 'power' key was forcibly applied and during a boot

Re: Accidental shutdown

2009-05-21 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Daniel Husand dan...@fnutt.net wrote: On 21.05.2009 01:31, Bhasker C V wrote: Is there a method to prevent accidental powerdown of a linux box ? or atleast alert ? A shellscript that pauses, outputs machine/system info of the box that your rebooting, and asks

Re: Accidental shutdown

2009-05-21 Thread Bhasker C V
Thanks all I was looking for an utility exactly like molly-guard. Got it ! thanks again. On Thu, 21 May 2009, Daniel Husand wrote: On 21.05.2009 01:31, Bhasker C V wrote: Is there a method to prevent accidental powerdown of a linux box ? or atleast alert ? leda:~# reboot W: molly-guard:

Re: Accidental shutdown

2009-05-21 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 12:31:47AM +0100, Bhasker C V wrote: I can rename and shell wrap the binaries poweroff/shutdown/reboot but that would not be a clean method and I am sure there should be much better way than that. Nope. You could disable the reboot command in your sudoers file

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