Hi I am experiencing the same irritation as you noted in no. 1, but it does not bother me. I thought that it was a normal process to shutdown ????? Joe Collins Richey <crichey at gmail.com> wrote: >Just a minor irritation. > >1. When I shutdown from the GDM menu, most of the time the screen goes >black and none of the "stopping..." messages are visible until just >about the time the mounted filesystems are shutdown, about three lines >before acpi poweroff. > >2. Always when I shutdown from my desktop manager (IceWm in my case), >I get all the messages immediately. Once in a blue moon, this works in >case 1 as well. > >No big deal. I'm just wondering if anyone can explain this behavior. > >-- > Collins > When I saw the Iraqi people voting three weeks ago, 8 million of them, > it was the start of a new Arab world.... The Berlin Wall has fallen. > - Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt >_______________________________________________ >CentOS mailing list >CentOS at centos.org >http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > __________________________________________________________________ Switch to Netscape Internet Service. As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register Netscape. Just the Net You Need. New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp