I confirm this on up to date feisty. kdm starts usplash when it is terminating.
It should _not_ do that. That should be done in some init-script like allready sayed here by someone else: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdebase/+bug/34821/comments/11 I made some dirty patch for /etc/init.d/kdm but it does not help when terminating kdm from its menu. ** Attachment added: "kdm-init.d-usplash.patch" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6873791/kdm-usplash.patch -- If I stop KDM it hangs on usplash (Kubuntu Edgy) https://launchpad.net/bugs/83727 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs