On Sat 07 Oct 2017 at 08:30:09 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 08:37:44PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 21:19:28 +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > > > for that matter, even "ctrl+alt+backspace" doesn't work to shutdown the > > > x server. :( > > > > This disappeared from xorg many, many years ago. But it can be re-enabled > > in Debian. An XKBOPTIONS options is what you look for if you really want > > it. > > I edit /etc/default/keyboard to read as follows (also, lv3 level 3 > (& 4) shift rocks!): > > XKBMODEL="microsoft4000" > XKBLAYOUT="libsh" > XKBVARIANT="basic" > XKBOPTIONS="lv3:lwin_switch,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" > BACKSPACE="guess"
A neat, simple edit of a basic file. But, by itself, insufficient to resurrect ctrl+alt+backspace. -- Brian.