Delay in shutdown

[Colin Law]

On Thu, 21 Sept 2023 at 17:29, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntlett at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Gary,
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> On Thu, 21 Sept 2023 at 07:33, Gary J. Kirkpatrick <garyartista at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I am using Ubuntu 20.4.6 on a Lenovo 15.   When I click on Power Off or Log Out the screen freezes for about 30 seconds before proceeding normally.
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>> In the logs I see "gkr-pam unable to locate daemon control file"  Does this message have anything to do with it?  Or is something else involved, and if so, what might it be?
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> This is a long shot... but I have modified /etc/default/grub to get messages on power up and shutdown.
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> I put a '#' character in front of the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT line to comment it out. Here iit is:
> #GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash"

Since the delay also happens on logout it is a GUI issue, not a shutdown issue.

Colin