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better. Could you please attach the resulting log file of: gnome-power-
bugreport.sh gpm.log to the report? You might also want to take a
look at the debugging instructions located at
It appears to have something to do with Skype and/or Empathy. Creating
a new user worked until I installed Skype and setup Empathy. If I exit
Skype and use the Me menu to set my status to Offline, then shutdown
works.
The login screen Shutdown still just reboots or hangs (twice now).
Jamie
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What does it mean Triaged? Does that mean I can modify my system to
get it to shutdown properly?
I click shutdown and it logs out. From the login screen I click
shutdown and it restarts. I have to turn it off manually when I see it
starting to reboot.
I upgraded from 10.04 to 10.10. I'm
I found a work-around. Create a new user and carefully move files from
one account to the other.
I only moved the directories that I was fairly certain weren't Gnome
related.
Shutting down from the user account now works. I didn't test shutting
down from the login page. Probably still not
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command, as it will
automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal:
apport-collect 637942
This will help us to find and resolve the problem. Bear in mind that you
may need
apport information
** Tags added: apport-collected
** Description changed:
UBUNTU 10.10:
When I click on the main menu to shut down my laptop, it logs me out instead
and shows me the logging in window. I have to select shut down on this window
to actually shut down the computer. I'm
** Tags added: i386 maverick
** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Triaged
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10.10 - many times logs out instead of shutting down
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/637942
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