Re: Session Management in 2.24

[Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt myrealbox com>]

Emmanuele Bassi wrote on 25/03/08 17:01:
> 
> On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 11:37 +0800, simon zheng sun com wrote:
>...
>> Is it possible to add a extra task to improve logout dialog GUI? The 
>> current dialog in new-gnome-session is exactly the same as gnome-panel.
>> Can we do as Ubuntu's own dialog, such as change button layout, show
>> button bigger and more striking, add icon and tooltip text for each
>> button? If it makes sense, I would like try.
> 
> no, please: don't. I personally loathe that logout dialog, and love
> the default GNOME one, as it's less "in your face" and flashy.
>...

FWIW, we're intending to change the logout/shutdown process
substantially in future Ubuntu releases, and the current plan (though
this may change) is to get rid of that big dialog.
<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Specs/ExitStrategy> So I agree
Gnome shouldn't use our current dialog as a model. :-)

Cheers
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Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/