John H. Robinson, IV said:
> Todd Walton wrote:
>> I have a problem. In KDE, I started a very long running process in
>> Konsole. It's taking *forever*. Now, I'm having problems starting
>> any programs in KDE. I don't know why, but it's not related to the
>> Konsole business. It would, however, be fixed (I'm almost 100%
>> certain) by restarting X.
>
> You may be able to simply restart the window manager instead of X.
> Some
> window managers (Window Maker being one) that will restart when given
> a
> SIGUSR1. I do not know if kwin (what you are probably using) will do
> that
> or not.
I commonly do just this, when I add new software to my system, so it
will show up in the menu system of WindowMaker.
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