José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > Hello. > > When shutting down my ~amd64 gentoo system running XFCE, the system > does not shut down and I receive the following error message, and then > the XFCE session is closed. > > Unable to perform shutdown > error: org.freedesktop.Hal.Error: Could not determine whether caller > is privileged > org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Error > > Any clues? > > Romildo > >
I had a similar problem. I think I fixed it by adding "hal" the the USE variable in the /etc/make.conf file. Then doing an "emerge -uDN world". dave