Anthony Campbell: > I am running Sid on two computers, one with Nouveau, the other with > Radeon. > > In both, if I kill the process corresponding to X *from within X*, > either the machine freezes completely (Radeon) or shuts down completely > (Nouveau), If I kill it from a tty terminal there is no problem.
Do you mean this process? $ pgrep -fl X 2757 /usr/bin/Xorg :0 -br -verbose -novtswitch -auth /var/run/gdm3/auth-for-Debian-gdm-x9qErt/database -nolisten tcp vt7 $ sudo kill 2757 [sudo] password for jrspieker: Nothing unusual happened on my system. I just had to log in again. Graphics adapter: jrspieker@manowar:~ (0) $ lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07) J. -- If you do not move for long enough, you might see a rat. [Agree] [Disagree] <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html>
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