On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 14:25 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I notice that when shutting down F-7 > the commands (umounting this and that, etc) > no longer appear on the screen, > which remains black until the computer goes off. > > Is this a setting I could change? > Or is there some bug in my system? > > The reason I suspect a bug is that when I restart the machine > I always get a message from Firefox saying that the last session > ended improperly, and asking me if I want to resume the last session > or start a new session. > Nor seeing the shutdown messages has been standard since FC5 or FC6. As other have said the different behavior of Firefox is a function of Firefox 2 which did not appear in earlier versions of Fedora. Not closing Firefox before you shutdown will cause the messages you indicate when you open Firefox 2. -- ======================================================================= It is difficult to soar with the eagles when you work with turkeys. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx