On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 10:01 -0700, Craig White wrote: > You probably will have to restart after running the configuration widget > though - I was never able to figure out how to gently restart kdm and I > presume gdm is similar without restarting the computer. > > -- > Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Couldn't you just "init 3" in a root terminal and login command line mode, then enter "init 5" to restart gracefully? Back in the day, we'd do backflips to avoid "re-booting" just to see how many days/months/years a machine could stay up continuously. <grins> Grey Whiskered Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================
