Well I have an AMD Thunderbird 1.2 GHz with an A7V133 Asus motherboard so it seems that it could indeed be hardware related. Thanks for the tip.. --- Elton Woo <elwoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit?: > On June 7, 2003 03:17 pm, Alexandre Van Haecke > shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a strange behavior of gnome desktop with > Red > > Hat 9 (which didn't happen with Red Hat 8). > > Gnome session hangs when I logout (or try to > shutdown > > from Gnome) i.e. I can move the mouse but that's > it. A > > few minutes later Gnome usually decides to logout > (or > > shutdown). > > I have a work around which is to become root and > do > > 'shutdown -h now' (which works fine and > immediately). > > Still if someone has a clue about what's going on > I'd > > be interested... > > > > Alex Van Haecke > > You're not the only one: I experience this behavoir > consistently > on my AMD Thunderbird 1.0G system. I *definitely* > can't > shutdown as user from the desktop. However, I can > logout > (most of the time), and then shutdown from the GDM. > > On the many occassions when the desktop hangs after > selecting > "logout", I resort to CTRL-ALT-BKSPC to get out of > the desktop. > > I don't know if others besides us two have > experienced this > problem, though ... > > Elton ;-) > -- > > http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html > "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for > each other." > LINUX Registered User #193975. AMD-K7 ATHLON CPU > power on board. > > > > > > > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com