Re: gnome daemons left running at logout



Hello

On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 16:52 +0300, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On 8/22/07, James Bardin <jbardin bu edu> wrote:
> >
> > Ritesh Khadgaray wrote:
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 10:12 -0400, James Bardin wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hello,
> > >>
> > >> We recently started using CentOS 5 (RHEL5), with gnome 2.16 in our labs.
> > >>
> > >> I've noticed that sometimes after logout; gnome-vfs-daemon,
> > >> gnome-volume-manager, gnome-power-manager, and gconfd may continue
> > >> running under the last user's uid. The next login gets new daemons (even
> > >> if it's the same user), and these processes start to build up.
> > >> Basically, if they don't die soon after logout, they never die.
> > >>
> > >> I can write a cron job to clean these out, but is there some
> > >> mis-configuration causing this?
> > >>
> > > Strange. I have not seen this issue.
> > >
> > >
> > > What is the state of this process - zombie ?
> > >
> >
> > I was hoping someone would say "Oh, that's caused by _______", but you
> > know that never really happens :)
> >
> > I think they all show up sleeping, but of course I haven't been able to
> > replicate it today.
> > I also caught bonobo-activation-server doing this, and I did confirm
> > that it was in state sleeping.
> > I just discovered that gdm wasn't registering with utmp, so users
> > weren't shown as logged in. Don't know if it's related, but I'll see if
> > it still happens when some students get here.
> 
> I also have this issue with Fedora 7 (and any Fedora actually).
Which one ?

> 
> It's very annoying because the keyboard indicator applet displays
> different labels after logging out.
Sorry i do not use this have no clue on this. 
Best bet, file a bug report ?


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