On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Brian Hechinger <wo...@4amlunch.net> wrote: > On 6/22/2011 3:30 PM, Alex Lam S.L. wrote: >> >> Is there a way to literally kill the GUI? I run into this accidentally >> today: >> >> # svcadm disable gdm >> >> Which throws me out into the console. The only down-side being that if >> the desktop freezes, I don't think I get this line typed out, let >> alone executing it... >> >> Thanks for the information. > > Does Ctrl-Alt-Backspace kill the X server when it's hung? It should.
I actually tried that as it was the first suggestion coming back from Google - didn't seem to do anything. Not even switching to a blank screen like Ctrl+Alt+F1 does. Alex. > > -brian > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
