On Fri, 10 May 2002, Russell Coker wrote: > > If what you want is a way to recover your machine when an invasive program > like an X server hangs then the Secure Attention Keypress may be a better > solution. > > I have the following in my init scripts: > echo "control alt keycode 107 = SAK " | loadkeys > > That makes CTRL-ALT-END be the SAK key-press. Pressing it tells the kernel > to send signal 9 to every process on the current virtual console. It works > well for me when I have X crash (which hasn't happened in 4.1.x as far as I > recall).
The problem is that when it happened yesterday, the keyboard was completely frozen and wasn't getting even soft reboot like control alt del -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
