Bug#463535: logout hangs with libgtk2.0-0 2.12.5-2

[Eddy Petrișor]

Loïc Minier wrote:
>         Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Feb 01, 2008, Eddy Petrișor wrote:
>> As a result of that all log out operations hang and the only
>> way to get out of the hang is to press the power button, triggering
>> the shutdown.
>>
>> Switching to text consoles is not possible since there's no response
>> to keyboard input. I don't know if logging via ssh would be possible  
>> since I don't have another station to test.
> 
>  What do you mean with "logout"?  Whare are you using to logout?  Which
>  desktop / WM are you running?

GNOME logout. As in "System" -> "Log Out..."

>  Can you confirm that downgrading gtk+ (perhaps using
>  snapshot.debian.net) fixes the issue?

I already said that in my report. I did. Now I have those versions on 
forbid, but it seems that the issue is creeping in again.

>  Are you using an IM?

Yes, pidgin, and recently kopete. Should I try closing these before 
logging out?

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Regards,
EddyP
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