[kde-linux] Shutdown Problems

[John Culleton]

On Thursday 19 February 2009 02:53:13 pm Nathan England 
wrote:
> Hello Hello,
>
> I have a lot of issues shutdown my laptop from within
> KDE. Not every time, but I would say a majority of the
> time, when I right-click and select logout, then
> shutdown, it begins the logout process and the screen
> goes black and it will sit there forever...
>
> I can hit Ctrl-Alt-Backspace and it brings me back to the
> login screen. I can Ctrl-Alt-F1 and manually run shutdown
> -h now and it works fine.
>
> My question is, how do I debug what KDE is doing or not
> doing when I tell it to shutdown so I can see what is
> hanging up.
>
> I have a USB drive with an encrypted volume that I often
> use dolphin to access, I'm wondering if this is part of
> the issue, but not sure yet. I just began noticing this
> correlation.
>
> Any hints would be wonderful!
>
> Nathan
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What is the basis of your distribution, Debian, Slack, 
Gentoo, other? I have a Slack partition with KDE 3.5.10 
that shuts down without difficulty and a Kubuntu partition 
with KDE 4.2 that also shuts down without difficulty. 



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