[xubuntu-users] Log out problems with 13.04

John Deakin john at humanaspects.co.uk
Wed Jun 12 15:56:05 UTC 2013


Bruno,

Yes, that works. Thank you. Cannot think how the logout routine failed
in the first place. I will do as you suggest with a launcher.

thanks,
John

On 12/06/13 16:00, Bruno Benitez wrote:
> John, try to launch
> 
> xfce4-session-logout
> 
> 
> and see if the menu pops out, in any case you can make a launcher for it if the session manager plugin fails to work for some reason.
> 
> 
> 
> 2013/6/12 John Deakin <john at humanaspects.co.uk
> <mailto:john at humanaspects.co.uk>>
> 
>     Qua,
> 
>     Yes, you are correct but whichever mouse button I click (left or right)
>     I only get the options I reported before. It is not possible to get a
>     logout option.
> 
>     regards,
>     John
> 
>     On 12/06/13 15:21, Qua Purna wrote:
>     > John,
>     >
>     > I mean "right-click".
>     >
>     > I guess, you can see only the 'shut-down' button on the panel, right ?
>     > Then, 'right-click' that button and make 'log out...' button visible.
>     >
>     > I just wanna see if by doing so you can have the "log out dialogue"
>     > window appear.
>     >
>     > thanks.
>     >
>     > On 6/12/13, John Deakin <john at humanaspects.co.uk
>     <mailto:john at humanaspects.co.uk>> wrote:
>     >> Qua,
>     >>
>     >> Which ever way I click on the "red exit" button I only ever get the
>     >> normal three options (suspend, restart... and shutdown...). There is
>     >> nothing like properties either way.
>     >>
>     >> What I would like to do is make my selection from the log-out
>     option in
>     >> the normal desktop not in the log-in screen.
>     >>
>     >> regards,
>     >> John
>     >>
>     >> On 12/06/13 14:27, Qua Purna wrote:
>     >>> Halo, John.
>     >>>
>     >>> [...and to close down I have to use the button on the top right
>     of the
>     >>> screen. ...]
>     >>>
>     >>> Do you mean the "Action Button" ?
>     >>>
>     >>> If yes;  if you right click that button, then click "Properties" you
>     >>> will see some options.
>     >>> Can you check/select the visible option for "Log out..." (with 3
>     dots).
>     >>>
>     >>> Thanks.
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> On 6/11/13, John Deakin <john at humanaspects.co.uk
>     <mailto:john at humanaspects.co.uk>> wrote:
>     >>>> Lately, possibly after some upgrades I cannot get to the window
>     which
>     >>>> offers me the choices to log out, close down, restart, etc when
>     I select
>     >>>> the log out option. When I select Log out from the applications
>     menu or
>     >>>> from the top panel both go straight to a logged out status and
>     to close
>     >>>> down I have to use the button on the top right of the screen.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> My wife's computer which was upgraded at much the same time can
>     still
>     >>>> get these options.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> I think I must have reconfigured something. Can anybody help me
>     to get
>     >>>> back to the multiple option log out window?
>     >>>>
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>     >>>> John
>     >>>> 01367 820542
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John
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