Can't restart/turn off

[Allen Kistler]

Joachim Backes wrote:
> Josep Puigdemont wrote:
>> I'm running rawhide and I often can not turn off or restart the
>> computer from the gnome menus (it seems to work from GDM).  What happens
>> normally is that when choosing to restart (or turn off) the computer,
>> the panels and all desktop icons will disappear, except for the
>> background picture, which is usually shifted to the right with some
>> garbage on the screen, and there it stays.  I can go back to the
>> consoles with <alt><ctrl><Fx>, but I can not type anything, and so I am
>> not able to log in there.  The only thing I can do to turn off the
>> computer is pressing the power off button, fedora then reacts instantly
>> by shutting down the computer normally.  I'm not sure if this is of
>> interest, but I'm running with the nouveau driver for my NVidia graphics
>> card.
>> 
>> I should file a bug, but I just don't know exactly where: GDM,
>> GNOME(-panel?).
>> 
>> For the most part of it, and apart from a couple of other bugs
>> already filed, I think F11 is looking great.
> 
> See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495444

I believe https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495326 is also the 
same bug.

The only thing that's different is how far the machine gets when 
shutting down (runlevel 0), rebooting (runlevel 6), or just exiting 
runlevel 5 for runlevel 3, before it stops changing levels before 
completion.