XFCE 4.8.0 logs out instead of shutting down

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Wed Aug 24 14:59:17 CEST 2011


On mer., 2011-08-24 at 08:24 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote:
> On 08/24/2011 12:22 AM, Dennis Gutowski wrote:
> > I have added my two cents to the ubuntu forums. This bug, according to the
> > Ubuntu people, is a bug with XFCE 4.8.0, and is solved with XFCE 4.8.2, but
> > according to them that somehow causes another bug, so they currently won't
> > make the switch.
> 
> I have now seen this issue in Debian testing running Xfce 4.8.0. I can't 
> duplicate it reliably, and it seems to happen with less frequency here. 
> I believe you said that you see this most of the time. I'd say that 
> about 1 time in 10 tries to shut down or restart I get a dialog that 
> says that I don't have permission to halt the system while other users 
> are logged in. It's funny that I started seeing it after I discussed it 
> with you. At any rate, no matter whether I hit cancel or quit on that 
> dialog, I'm logged out, and can then shut down or restart from the login 
> screen. 

There's no such thing as Xfce 4.8.2, each component has independant
versioning and afaict testing is fully up to date.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis



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