xfce4 freezes on exit

[Biju Chacko]

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:19:24 -0700, David A Thompson wrote:

> xfce4 (most recent release, although I experienced this problem intermittently
> 
> with earlier versions) freezes when I shut it down using the 'Exit' option 
> from (what I believe is) xfce4-panel.
> 
> I'm running it on RedHat 9. This freezing problem occurs when I start up with 
> the "startxfce4" script and then use it extensively. It doesn't freeze if I 
> exit immediately after starting up via startxfce4. ctrl-alt-backspace doesn't 
> kill X once things are (apparently) frozen. It makes it all the way to a 
> black, empty screen before freezing. I don't have this problem with xfwm4 if 
> I just start it up directly using xinit.
> 
> Any suggested steps for diagnosing where the problem lies?
> 
> Thanks for your time and assistance. Apologies if this is a "dumb-dumb" 
> question or has already been answered and I just overlooked the answer.

This is a new one...

Are you running xfce4-session? Can you send us a log of your X session?

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