On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 21:07, Adolfo Bello wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 00:22, rikona wrote:
> 
> > As I understand it, Ctl+Alt+Backspace is supposed to stop X, but it
> > does not stop according to the remote terminal. I tried 'kill 1452' to
> > get rid of X, and that wouldn't stop it either. A 'kill -9 1452'
> > apparently killed the machine. Reboot time.
> 
> Ctrl-Alt-Backspace restarts X.
> 
> What I use to stop X is:
> telinit 3
> 
> Adolfo

Ain't it all the more easy to login via telnet or ssh from another
machine and just kill the offending process(es)? Or is that too easy?

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