Xfce 4.6 Beta 2 on FreeBSD

[Brian J. Tarricone]

On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:31:10 +0100 Oliver Lehmann wrote:

> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> 
> > > - reboot and/or shutdown does not work, instead of the expected
> > > result, xfce4 is just closing and prior to finishing the closing,
> > > an empty messaging box is shown w/o a windowmanager frame,
> > > showing a red stop-sign with no text and just an OK button.
> > 
> > Weird, please file a bug for this against xfce4-session.  I'm
> > mainly interested in the issue with the useless error message.  I
> > consider the sudo helper unmaintained and I don't really care to
> > improve it.  (Yes, I know, not every OS out there has HAL, but I
> > don't have the time or inclination to maintain the sudo helper.
> > That doesn't mean I won't accept patches for it, though.)
> 
> maybe the logoff dialog is not using the helper at all - FreeBSD has
> HAL support and it is installed (and hald is running). How can I find
> out if HAL or the helper is used before filling a bug report?

Console output.  xfce4-session will print a message about using HAL
support if it can.

	-brian