On Tue, 21 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On 17 Apr, ISA wrote:
>  
> >>I ran xwindows by typing "xdm". It runs, unfortunately, I do not
> >>know how to get out. If I do start/exit fvwm/yes, really exit, it
> >>exits to the login screen, but not back to prompt. How to I get to
> >>prompt, so that I can safely shut off my machine?

>       Push ctrl+alt+Fwhatever to change to another virtual console. 
> ctrl+alt+F7 will get you back to XDM

Umm, two suggestions.

1. Try alt-cntrl-backspace

2. start X with the "startx" command instead.

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