Re: [gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-14 Thread thelma
On 4/1/23 23:28, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: At time to time my XFCE4 freezes.  The screen is responding to the keyboard, mouse pointer is moving on the screen but nothing is responding. I just lookup some solutions and found this one: - press: CTRL+Alt+T  (to get to terminal) - pidof

Re: [gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 10:28 PM wrote: > > > At time to time my XFCE4 freezes. The screen is responding to the keyboard, mouse pointer is moving on the screen but nothing is responding. > I just lookup some solutions and found this one: > > - press: CTRL+Alt+T (to get to terminal) > - pidof

Re: [gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-02 Thread Mitch D.
I don't remember if it was tied to a specific popular Linux distribution, but this used to be the common response to new Linux-converts when they asked for the Linux version of Ctrl+Alt+Delete (to kill a hanging process). I remember some modifier keys and escape, but I can't confirm that it was

Re: [gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-02 Thread thelma
On 4/2/23 05:33, Alexe Stefan wrote: Other possible solutions are killing xfce through telnet/ssh or from another tty. Another is using the sysrq key, but that is to be avoided. dum., 2 apr. 2023, 08:28 mailto:the...@sys-concept.com>> a scris: At time to time my XFCE4 freezes.  The

Re: [gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-02 Thread Alexe Stefan
Other possible solutions are killing xfce through telnet/ssh or from another tty. Another is using the sysrq key, but that is to be avoided. dum., 2 apr. 2023, 08:28 a scris: > > At time to time my XFCE4 freezes. The screen is responding to the > keyboard, mouse pointer is moving on the screen

Re: [gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-02 Thread William Kenworthy
On 2/4/23 13:28, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: At time to time my XFCE4 freezes.  The screen is responding to the keyboard, mouse pointer is moving on the screen but nothing is responding. I just lookup some solutions and found this one: - press: CTRL+Alt+T  (to get to terminal) - pidof

[gentoo-user] How to restart/fix frozen XFCE4

2023-04-01 Thread thelma
At time to time my XFCE4 freezes. The screen is responding to the keyboard, mouse pointer is moving on the screen but nothing is responding. I just lookup some solutions and found this one: - press: CTRL+Alt+T (to get to terminal) - pidof xfce4-panel - kill -9 pid xfwm4 --replace & Any