Questions tagged [logout]
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How to call .bash_logout on CentOS
I'm trying to call my own .bash_logout on CentOS when a user logs out. However, even when an 'exit' command is sent, .bash_logout is NOT called/executed (it just logs out).
On CentOS, when I type '...
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Windows 10 login screen is shifted partly off the monitor after a non-admin user logs out
I just set up a Windows 10 computer for my parents. I made an administrator account for me, and non-admin accounts for my mom and dad.
I have noticed a problem with the login screen in the following ...
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How to prevent Mac from stopping long-running processes when I leave laptop on overnight
I have a batch upload script that is making a bunch of API calls to the web that I want running continuously overnight without interruption so it can make more progress while I'm asleep.
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Windows equivalent of OS X caffeinate
Is there a Windows equivalent of the caffeinate utility on OS X? I want to have fairly aggressive logout settings in general, but have a dedicated program that prevents logout while it is running as a ...
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Disallow processes from preventing logout
Processes that query the user to confirm exit can prevent GNOME from logging out so how can we disallow processes from preventing logout?
We've had issues with users attempting to logout -> walking ...
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Windows Server 2012 prevent remote desktop account logging out after inactivity
I've got a process that is running from Powershell on an Windows Server 2012 instance in AWS, however it is currently running under a user's account. The issue is that once the remote desktop ...
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End a Windows 10 background user session without switching to it?
Let's say I'm an admin on my Windows home machine, logged in to my account, and another account is also logged in, in the background.
Is there a way for me to terminate that background session/...
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Windows running 24/7: logged in vs logged off
There are lots of discussions about leaving PC running 24/7 or shutting it down from time to time. This is not what my question is about. My question is about running Windows 24/7, but wondering if it ...
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Windows 10: What is the process lifecycle in the face of logoffs, switching users, and power state changes (sleep, hibernate)?
I have a program operation that is initiated when a user is logged on, but it is long-running and non-interactive in nature, and could be completed in the background. I'm confused by the process ...
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Executing a batch script on Windows 10 shutdown/logoff/reboot
First off, sorry. This is a re-post of my original question asked on "stackoverflow", but I have tried to get moderators to move it, due to the question being more a general windows behavior issue ...
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Gmail log out security issue?
I have formatted the hard drive disk in my computer and I have forgotten to log out from my gmail account before (logged in using firefox in my PC). Now I cannot access the gmail account because I do ...
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Is there a client side work-around for a too-short auto logout from an SSH connection?
I SSH from one Linux host to another Linux host that I don't administer. Its /etc/ssh/sshd_config is apparently configured to auto-logout after an interval of inactivity that is too brief for my ...
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Google chrome logs out from every webpage after system user has logged out
Every time I log into my account I have to again, and again, and again log into every webpage I'm using, because Google Chrome logs me out of everything I am logged in to. However, some cookies do ...
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Who can come up with a better hack to log off my Windows account within Citrix Receiver?
My company uses Citrix Receiver so I can access programs on our company server, basically it's remote desktop only I don't get a desktop I just get an application (or applications) that look like it's ...
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Programmatically add logon/logoff script on Windows
Is there a way to programmatically add a logon or logoff script in Windows? I don't want to use any graphical programs, everything's supposed to happen without the user noticing anything.
Also, I want ...
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