On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:27 PM, David Christensen <dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > > I tried my hand at writing the simplest xorg.conf I could -- every time the > screen turned black and I was effectively locked out. (Apparently, > Ctrl+Alt+Backspace no longer kills X servers, nor does any of the other > keystrokes I tried; nor could I switch to another console.
You need Section "ServerFlags" Option "DontZap" "false" EndSection in xorg.conf. But if ctrl+alt+Fx did not change the console, it might not work either. >I don't have or want sshd, so push the reset button...) Kind of silly thing to not want if you are testing things that make your system inaccessible from the console. Cheers, Kelly -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAFoWM=_myerxrhckoqy54q_ejl4fei-evkqmyfhm7uzzci7...@mail.gmail.com