"exit" vs. "X-ing" out of a terminal

Clint Harshaw clint at penguinsolutions.org
Tue Jul 27 16:12:11 UTC 2004


Clint Harshaw wrote:
> 
> 
> Eubank, Chris RBCM:EX wrote:
> 
>> I don't see this behavior on any of my systems at all.
>>
>> Which telnet/ssh app are you using?
> 
> 
> none -- this is a standalone box with updated FC2 on it. Try this:
> 
> 1. log in as usual using Gnome
> 
> 2. open a terminal
> who
> type "exit" to close that terminal
> 
> 
> 3. open a terminal
> who
> now click on the "X" to close that terminal window
> 
> 4. open a terminal
> who
> 
> Is there a session that remains open from the third step?
> 
> Clint


Hmmm...even this isn't 100% repeatable on mine. Sometimes an additional 
session shows up after clicking on the X to close a terminal session and 
sometimes it doesn't.

Clint





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