What do the error messages "gnome-power-manager: (root) GNOME interactive logout because the power button has been pressed" mean ?

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Issue

The following errors are logged in /var/log/messages file.

xinetd[2413]: EXIT: omni status=2 pid=30161 duration=4802(sec)
xinetd[2413]: EXIT: omni status=2 pid=30162 duration=4802(sec)
gnome-power-manager: (root) GNOME interactive logout because the power button has been pressed
Hostname syslogd 1.4.1: restart.
Hostname kernel: klogd 1.4.1, log source = /proc/kmsg started.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • gnome-power-manager

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