On Mo, 2010-11-22 at 17:50 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Package: update-notifier
> Version: 0.99.3debian6
> 
> Hi,
> 
> update-notifier uses HAL to reboot, and does it in a very ugly way,
> killing all running applications without a warning.
> 
> It should, instead, use the gnome-session D-Bus interface when
> available, so that applications are closed cleanly.

It runs org.gnome.SessionManager.RequestReboot() first, if that fails it
uses HAL. If I recall correctly, RequestReboot() is an Ubuntu-specific
extension and not available in Debian, and something I wanted to work
around.
-- 
Julian Andres Klode  - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member

See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.





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