Re: Package Kit messages...
On Jul 31, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Richard Hughes wrote:
2009/7/30 Nathanael D. Noblet <nathanael(a)gnat.ca>:
> So I recently updated F11 and was told I needed to log off for the
> changes
> to take effect. When I click the yield type sign and select log
> off, I get
> the dialog for shutdown, restart, hibernate, suspend... Just a small
> suggestion, maybe I'm off base, but 'Log off' to me is like switch
> user, its
> a logout from X. It may be more useful to have the message state
> 'Restart'
> than log out...
>
> Am I off base? If I'm not, what component would I file against,
> simply
> PackageKit ?
Well, PackageKit gets a message that a package needs a session restart
-- so if you then click the icon gnome-packagekit asks the session to
log out. In this case, gnome-session shows you the "interactive"
dialog, which isn't ideal.
But by 'log out' it really means reboot doesn't it?