Marcus Sattler wrote: > Just hit ctrl+alt+f2 or f1 and goto another of the terminals. Login as > root, either stop and restart xserver or type init 3 and then init 5. Thanks for the advice. But when you say "stop and restart the X-server" do you mean stop and restart X, eg in my case the process /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -audit 0 -auth /var/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7 How exactly do I restart this? Or do you mean stop and restart the processes =============================================== root 2449 0.0 0.8 10420 2084 ? S 00:39 0:00 /usr/bin/gdm-binary -nodaemon root 2581 0.1 1.1 10924 2808 ? S 00:40 0:00 /usr/bin/gdm-binary -nodaemon =============================================== and if so, how? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
