Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-25 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1148493199 past the epoch, Digby Tarvin wrote: > Perhaps there should be a FAQ somewhere that explains the > procedure for converting to a more traditional runlevel > structure if it is too hard to get concensus for a change > to the defaults on Debian. Or maybe there already is?

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-25 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 04:26:01PM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:16:46PM +0200, Colin Finck wrote: > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > > script or program. > > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-25 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:16:46PM +0200, Colin Finck wrote: > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server and then use "startx" to start it again, but on my Debian

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 01:14:52AM +, s. keeling wrote: > Colin Finck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > > script or program. > > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > > server and the

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:16:46PM +0200, Colin Finck wrote: > Hello, > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server and then use "startx" to start it again, but o

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Limin Wang
try Ctrl+Alt+Backspace? Regards, Limin * Colin Finck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-23 23:16:46 +0200]: > Hello, > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server an

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Limin Wang
Ctrl+ALt+Backspace? * Colin Finck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-23 23:16:46 +0200]: > Hello, > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server and then use "startx"

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Henrique G. Abreu
You have to configure your debian to start on runlevel 5 it's on the file '/etc/inittab' then you have to configure your X to start only on runlevel 5 and not on 3 it's simple, you have to rename services that you want to start like 'S99gdm', if you don't want it to start as 'K99gdm' or you can us

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Andrey Andreev
Hello Colin, Colin Finck wrote: I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a script or program. On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X server and then use "startx" to start it again, but on my Debian system this does not work. Additio

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Limin Wang
CTRL+ALT+Backspace * Colin Finck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-23 23:16:46 +0200]: > Hello, > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server and then use "startx"

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:16:46PM +0200, Colin Finck wrote: >Hello, > >I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with >a script or program. >On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the >X server and then use "startx" to start it again, but on my D

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Leonid Grinberg
I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a script or program. What I usually use is # /etc/init.d/ restart. I use GDM, so I use # /etc/init.d/gdm restart. -- Leonid Grinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lgrinberg.org

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread George Borisov
Colin Finck wrote: > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server and then use "startx" to start it again, but on my Debian system this > does not work. If you ar

Re: How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread s. keeling
Colin Finck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a > script or program. > On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X > server and then use "startx" to start it again, but on my Debian system this > does n

How to restart the X server under Debian?

2006-05-24 Thread Colin Finck
Hello, I need to restart the X server (XFree86 4.3.0) under Debian Sarge with a script or program. On other Linux systems, I now that I can use "init 3" to terminate the X server and then use "startx" to start it again, but on my Debian system this does not work. Additionally I have no runlevel 5