12-10-2008
Solution
cd /usr/local/share/xsessions
edit gnome.desktop
replace (at the end of the file)
Exec=gnome-session
TryExec=gnome-session
with
Exec=gnome-session --purge-delay=5000 --warn-delay=5000
TryExec=gnome-session --purge-delay=5000 --warn-delay=5000
Janez
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gnome-options
gnome-options(7) Gnome User's Manual gnome-options(7)
NAME
gnome-options - Standard Command Line Options for GNOME 2 Programs
SYNOPSIS
program [standard options] [specific options] arguments
DESCRIPTION
This manual page describes the command line options, which are common to all Gnome applications.
OPTIONS
Help options
-?, --help
Show the applications help message.
--usage
Display a brief usage message.
--version
Show the applications's version information.
Bonobo Activation support
--oaf-ior-fd=FD
File descriptor to print IOR on
--oaf-activate-iid=IID
IID to activate
--oaf-private
Prevent registering of server with OAF
GNOME library options
--disable-sound
Disable sound server usage
--enable-sound
Enable sound server usage
--espeaker=HOSTNAME:PORT
Host:port on which the esd sound server to use is running. This is useful if you simultaneously run programs on several machines.
GNOME GUI options
--disable-crash-dialog
Disable the crash dialog, which is normally shown when the application segfaults.
Session management options
--sm-client-id=ID
Specify session management ID. Only used by the session manager itself while restarting the application.
--sm-config-prefix=PREFIX
Specify prefix of saved configuration.
--sm-disable
Disable connection to session manager.
Other options
--load-modules=MODULE1,MODULE2,...
Dynamic modules to load
SEE ALSO
For most GNOME programs there will be additional command line options, which are specific to the program. These will be explained in the
Application options section of the --help output and in the application's online help.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Jochen Voss <voss@debian.org>. A first version was generated with the help of the help2man program. The
program's output was manually edited later.
GNOME 2.2 2003-10-20 gnome-options(7)