Matthew A Stegman wrote:
> If you do 'ps aux' you should get a list of most every process- you can
> then 'kill <pid>' to kill any process belonging to you (or any at all, if
> you're root).
>
> In X, you might try Ctrl-Alt-Bkspc. That may kill the X server, depending
> on how locked up it is.
>
> -Matt Stegman
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > one quick question for you, While trying to configure a few things I've
> > managed to lock up the terminal I'm using,x most often it seems, now how do
> > you go about killing something from a different login/term?
> > I've read (skimmed) through the man kill,and the ps(? running processes,
> > still not all in memory yet) pages,and it wasn't all that clear,plus I'm
> > primarily trying to get the system running right first,then learning the
> > nuances afterwards,my philosophy being that if I know how to get it up and
> > running right,it won't be so terrible if I screw it up.
> >
> > thanks
> > merc.
alright thanks,that's what I was looking for,had it lock up once,while I was in
x,and while I had a fair idea of how to straighten it out,I only knew how to do it
in x,so I was stuck.
thanks.
