On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I having some troubles to reset keyb and screen of a linux server.
> I can connect to it via ssh/telnet but can't reset its local login prompt.
> The keyboard is locked, crtl+alt+func didn't work; the screen is messed
> with s
In a pinch, here's a few rescue commands:
if you're remote, to kill the X server without rebooting:
killall -9 startx
If you're at the console:
ctrl+alt+backspace
To put your console's virtual terminals back into a sane state:
stty sane < /dev/tty1
(etc.)
Sometimes, I have b
Hi,
I having some troubles to reset keyb and screen of a linux server.
I can connect to it via ssh/telnet but can't reset its local login prompt.
The keyboard is locked, crtl+alt+func didn't work; the screen is messed
with several graphics patterns. The problem started just with a startx
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