On Tuesday 05 March 2002 17:44, you wrote:
> Hi all,
> I thought I might be able to give you some peace, but no such luck! I tried
> to use gaim to get onto my msn account, but it has crashed and I can't get
> rid of it. I have it sitting there not responding on my desktop, and can't
> shut it down. Under windows I would simply do a ctrl/alt/del  How do I end
> task in Linux? I've tried rebooting, but when the desktop comes back, so
> does gaim, still stuck there. I'm sure there is a keystroke somewhere
> equivalent to 'end task' - what on earth is it? On the one occasion it
> decided to close itself, when I reopened, it did so in a crashed state and
> wouldn't go away! H

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Why not kill it with 'xkill'?
Or use <ctrl> <escape> to call on KDE systemgaurd (if you're using KDE) and 
kill it from there.
Otherwise just delete the .gaim directory and start all over again.
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Good Luck
Harm Bathoorn.

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