A silly suggestion (but ya never know). Did you try ctrl-alt-Fn where Fn is
one of the function keys f1 through f6?
Arie
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 8:23, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, 14 May 2002, Alon Altman wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 May 2002, levo wrote:
> > > You can bring your host to run level 3, it should kill all graphics
> > >
> > > Then you can log in to text console and start X again , do either
> > > init 5 or startx.
> >
> > Problem is I AM in runlevel 3, all X instances are killed, but still
> > screen is locked with last X display and no response to keyboard.
>
> What about running another X server to reset the console?
>
> Although last time my console hung startx was not of much use, IIRC.
>
> (I have to admit that running 'startx' from a remote session looks a bit
> weird)
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who cannot himself give an account of anything; for insofar as
he is already like this, such a man is no better than a vegetable.
-- Book IV of Aristotle's Metaphysics
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