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Re: can't shutdown or log out from kde 4.4.5



On 2010-08-05, Tim Folger <tf@timfolger.net> wrote:
> I just installed debian unstable with kde 4.4.5 on a new hp desktop. 
> Everything is working fine except when I try to logout or shutdown by right 
> clicking on the desktop. No matter which option I choose--logout, shutdown, or 
> restart--the screen goes black and nothing happens. I'm forced to do a hard 
> shutdown or use alt-SysRq-B to reboot. I can reboot or shutdown using the 
> command line when logged into kde. Is anyone else having this problem? Any 
> ideas how to solve it? 

Are you using KDM, GDM or GDM3 as login manager ?

(ps faux | grep dm  should probably reveal it)

/Sune


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