Re: [gdm-list] gdm doesn't kill its own session clearly, causes two gnome-settings-daemon run on one DISPLAY

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org> wrote:

>> 1) gnome-settings-daemon isn't properly registering with the session
>> so isn't getting killed on exit
>>
> I've been investigating, and it seems it registers correctly with
> gnome-session, at least on my normal user's session
>
>> 2) gnome-settings-daemon is ignoring SIGTERM (should be verifable by
>> trying to kill it after login)
>>
> verified, it quits correctly on SIGTERM
>
>> 3) gnome-session has some bug where it's not properly sending SIGTERM
>> to gnome-settings-daemon
>>
> so this leaves us with this. So, yes, a gdb backtrace or a strace would
> be great to have. I can't replicate it myself, since my machine is not
> that quick it seems

g-s-d should also be killed by the gdm session bus going away anyway, no ?
if it survives that, it must really ignore sigterm.