On Mon, 28 May 2007 15:57:40 +1200 Carl Cerecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 28/05/07, Kerry Mayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, should have warned you! > > > > On 28/05/07, Roy Britten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Wow. Everything went black and I had to perform a power-off and > > > restart in recovery mode to edit xorg.conf. > > > > If it does that again, use CTL+ALT+F1 to get a console and sudo vi > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf to fix it. You do need to reboot afterwards but > > you can use the reboot command rather than powering off. > > killing the x/g/kdm process is faster than rebooting. > > Cheers, > Carl. Stopping it and restarting using /etc/init.d/?dm stop ; /etc/init.d/?dm start is better (:
