Re: Stopping apps when logging out of Gnome

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-----Original Message-----
From: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:54:04AM -0500
To For users of Fedora Core releases
Subject: Re: Stopping apps when logging out of Gnome


> On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 04:32:17PM +0530, Vikram Goyal wrote:
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Peter Gordon <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 03:10:12PM -0700
> > To For users of Fedora Core releases
> > Subject: Re: Stopping apps when logging out of Gnome
> > 
> > 
> > > On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 00:02 +0200, Patrick wrote:
> > > > In Menu -> Desktop -> Preferences -> More Preferences -> Sessions I can
> > > > specify the apps that I want to start when I login to gdm/gnome. Now I
> > > > want to do the opposite when I logout (so stop an app). Anyone have an
> > > > idea how I do that?
> > > 
> > > I'm probably mistaken, but doesn't this happen anyway?
> > > 
> > > My understanding of it is that the processes you've set to start at the
> > > beginning of each session are child processes to the session manager,
> > > so once you log out, the session manager is killed; and because of this
> > > its child processes are also killed. :O
> > 
> > Probably not, see the output of ps for a particular user after logging out of
> > gnome. There are still some processes lingering there.
> > 
> > It is a feature which must be there in my opinion.
> > -- 
> No its a bug which has been in gnome since FC2. But it is better in
> FC4.

Confusion:)

I was refering to the OP. What I meant was, I support that
there should be a feature to end all processes when logging out which
the session manager has started at the start of gnome

Naturally, it's a bug.
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