On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 10:45:21AM +0000, Jason Spiro wrote: > Now that Ctrl+Alt+Bksp no longer defaults to killing Xorg, some people I've > spoken with don't know how to manually kill Xorg. An idea: It would be > helpful > if, when you pressed Ctrl+Alt+Bksp, Xorg showed a message onscreen telling > users: "To terminate Xorg, press Ctrl+Alt+F1, then log in as 'root', then > type > the following command: /usr/bin/killall -v -9 X" > > I don't know how you could show the message. Maybe you could use > xmessage(1). > It might not always work, but when it would work, it would be helpful. > > What do you think of my idea?
http://ryanler.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/controlaltbackspace-shortcut-does-not-restart-the-x-server-in-fedora-11/ Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ xorg-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
