Quit... bypasses the logout dialog

Gary Allen Garibaldi gary_garibaldi at sbcglobal.net
Sun May 28 17:26:28 UTC 2006


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Have you tried going to System / Preferences click on Sessions and check
that Ask on logout is has a check mark in.

Gary

Karl Goetz wrote:
> Michaël Van Dorpe wrote:
>> Hello all!
>>
>> I've seen screenshots of a window with logout options. However, the only
>> relevant item in my System menu is "Quit...". Pushing this button logs
>> me out immediately. Adding the Quit... button to a panel and clicking it
>> does the same thing.
> 
> My Ubuntu Dapper desktop behaves this way, but my Edubuntu Dapper laptop
> still displays the dialogue. Fraid i don't know why though :/
>> Why can't I see a GUI way of shutting down or restarting (without first
>> logging out)?
>>
>> - /apps/panel/global/upstream_session is disabled
>> - my Dapper is completely up to date
>>
> Sorry, but i dont know what command is being called to do the
> logout/options screen.
> kk
> 
>> I have filed a bug report* for this a week ago, but since I could also
>> use a workaround for this problem, I thought the mailing list could
>> bring some help...
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Michaël Van Dorpe
>>
>>
>> http://hwdb.ubuntu.com/?xml=f2a08dd83a06676d52196b47d70a7eff
>> * https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bug/45587
>>
>>
> 
> 

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