I think this might be an Ubuntu problem since it does not seem to pop up even for Gedit for me. If I remember correctly it used to do this. There may still be a bug in OpenOffice.org as well but currently even regular Gnome apps aren't stopping shutdown for me.
Seb - slangasek had this to say: 19:17 < slangasek> calc: GNOME upstream broke the use of the standard session protcol 19:18 < slangasek> calc: so that really ought to be assigned to gnome-session; dunno if a bug is already open 19:18 < slangasek> cf. http://np237.livejournal.com/22014.html ** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: openoffice.org => gnome-session Status: Incomplete => New -- OpenOffice 3.0 data loss after shutdown Ubuntu Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs