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From: Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Save Session dialog gone
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 04:58:42
Message-Id: 1158468818.22673.2.camel@orpheus
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Save Session dialog gone by Alex Bennee
1 On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 11:29 +0100, Alex Bennee wrote:
2 > On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 08:49 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
3 > > On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 18:01 +0100, Alex Bennee wrote:
4 > > > Hi,
5 > > >
6 > > > When I logout of gnome it no longer asks me if I wish to save the
7 > > > session and as a result I lose all my session data each time I logout.
8 > > >
9 > > > Anyone know where this went? Is this an upstream Gnome issue or am I
10 > > > missing some magical USE flag?
11 > >
12 > > Desktop Menu > Preferences > Sessions:
13 > > "Automatically save changes to session" should save changes even without
14 > > the dialog, or
15 > > "Ask on logout" should bring back your dialog.
16 >
17 > Ahhh - I should of mentioned I have been to this dialog. However what
18 > ever I set it to it seems to make no difference to if I'm prompted or
19 > not.
20
21 hmmm, what version of gnome are you using? gnome-light or gnome?
22
23 This sounds like gnome 2.10/2.12 (can't remember) behaviour...
24
25 Also, when you say "it no longer asks", when did it ask? what have you
26 done in the mean time?
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28 Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au>
29
30 Avoid the Gates of Hell. Use Linux
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Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Save Session dialog gone Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker@××××××.com>