Ctrl+Alt+Backspace X11 zapping is disabled by default in newer X.Org.
And you need to use Ctrl+Alt+F1 to switch consoles from X (Alt+F1
switches from text mode). In any case, VLC cannot crash X, unless there
is a bug in X. Since this affects mplayer too, it seems like a bug in
your XVideo driver.
** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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machine freezes requiring reboot on fullscreen
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/360568
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