On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 09:38 -0800, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Michael A. Peters wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 17:58 +0100, Albert A. Modderkolk wrote: > > > >> 2. Since Gnome is dead, I can't logout and login but have to reset. > >> Is there some way to restart X and Gnome without hitting the Reset > >> button? > > > > ctrl-alt-delete use to kill X - I think it still does. > > control-alt-backspace kills X > Only if the X server is not deadlocked. The trick of using ctrl-alt-fX usually works for me even when nothing else will > > If not, you can switch to a console via ctrl-alt-F{1,2,3,4,5,6} which > > should allow you to log in and kill X from a CLI. > > > > > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Joel Jaeggli Unix Consulting joelja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C6E 0104 BAF0 40B0 5BD3 C38B F000 35AB B67F 56B2 >