On Thursday 05 February 2009 19:26:18 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 05 February 2009 17:55:15 Martin Kho wrote: > > On Thursday 05 February 2009 17:52:02 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > Starting yesterday, I can't shutdown from kickoff. The screen goes > > > greyscale and gkrellm shows no activity at all - but nothing happens. > > > A click on the desktop brings back the colour and gkrellm continues as > > > though nothing had happened. The only way I can shut down is to do it > > > from a root konsole. > > > > > > Any suggestions for where to start looking? > > > > > > Anne > > > > Don't have this problem - shutdown with Konsole, Dolphin and KMail open. > > Maybe gkrellm caused the problem? > > Don't see why it would - it has been installed and running as long as F10. > It's either an update (and I don't remember one in the last 24 hours) or a > config change somewhere. SystemSettings still says that Everybody can shut > down. > > Of course it's possible that something is hanging and that it's waiting for > a timeout. I left it a few minutes, but not for an hour or more. But if > it were that, would clicking on the desktop bring it back to life? > > Anne The last 24 hours I only got some kdeedu packages and a lot of 'regular' fedora-10 updates. You can see these with the Software Log Viewer (under System) Maybe a problem with selinux policies? Martin
