On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 22:22, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Incidentally, when changing xorg.conf > (I've got a collection now of about two dozen.) > is there any simpler way of "restarting X" > than going to a text console with Ctr-Alt-F1, > running "sudo telinit 3", changing xorg.conf, > and then running "sudo telinit 5" ? --- probably not if you're using runlevel 5. If you are using runlevel 3, then you can make your changes, control-alt-backspace to quit X and then run startx Also, unless you are working through a time warp - your system's clock is a day behind. Craig