-----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. -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- Housework can kill you if done right. -- Erma Bombeck -- _ ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795