Re: graceful way of stopping X remotely

2006-05-04 Thread Chuck Robey
Noah wrote: Hi there, Its been a while since I've had to admin X. What is a graceful way to stop X when I am remote to the machine? Cntl-alt-backspace on many systems, but certainly not all. epends on what's been programmed into the keyboard macros ... seee the xkb facilities in X11 (

Re: graceful way of stopping X remotely

2006-05-02 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Noah thusly... > > Its been a while since I've had to admin X. What is a graceful > way to stop X when I am remote to the machine? Send a SIGTERM (or any other appropriate one) signal to the controlling|foreground X process? - Parv -- _