Re: unexpected logout

On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 22:26 +0200, Dj YB wrote:
many times it happens to me that while working, suddenly the session
just end and I get the kde welcome screen.
I have tried to look for a way to understand what triggers this but
with no luck, I have no idea where to look, what file logs this kind
of events, how can I see what program/process caused the logout...?

Hint: ls /var/log/Xorg*

If it bombed out while you were idle, the usual suspect is a screen
saver (a buggy one, or one finding a bug in your graphics driver).


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