Re: Ctrl+Alt+Backspace - Solved

2013-01-01 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 31/12/12 07:06, Sam Varshavchik wrote: . On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA <mailto:bobgood...@wildblue.net>bobgood...@wildblue.net> wrote: I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that ctrl+alt+backspace does

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2013-01-01 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2013-01-01 at 11:47 +0100, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-12-31 at 04:44 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > > wrote: > >> I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that > >>

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2013-01-01 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2012-12-31 at 04:44 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > wrote: >> I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that >> ctrl+alt+backspace does not work. Is that expected? > > Please don't cros

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2012-12-31 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2012-12-31 at 04:44 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that > ctrl+alt+backspace does not work. Is that expected? Please don't crosspost to several lists. People who reply on one list w

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2012-12-31 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
d and Ctrl+ALT+Backspace log me out as needed! Than you, a seemingly minor thing but it really simplifies things here. Bob -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box7 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

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2012-12-31 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Yashar Imanlou writes: « HTML content follows » Take a look at here: http://www.ghacks.net/2010/09/20/get-back-ctrl-alt-backspace-in-fedora- and-ubuntu/>http://www.ghacks.net/2010/09/20/get-back-ctrl-alt-backspace-in- fedora-and-ubuntu/ Why would anyone want to look there? That looks l

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2012-12-31 Thread Yashar Imanlou
Take a look at here: http://www.ghacks.net/2010/09/20/get-back-ctrl-alt-backspace-in-fedora-and-ubuntu/ On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA < bobgood...@wildblue.net> wrote: > >I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that &

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2012-12-31 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
I have a new Fedora-18 64 bit XFCE Live install and and I find that ctrl+alt+backspace does not work. Is that expected? I need that function with my equipment. I have two Saitek illuminated keyboards the have done strange things when I switch the color/brightness since F-16

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.07.2011 16:57, schrieb Daniele Guerrieri: >> ok :-) >> >>> From wikipedia (probably also in kernel/Documentation but now i'm on >>> a win machine) i've read: >> >> have you a link? >> i do not find this on wikipedia >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sysrq > > here the link: http://en.wikiped

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
first resort and trying to kill off apps in a clean way first before following up with an echo to sysrq-trigger. In the past, CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE would/could result in files in a "corrupt" state. -- Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to? -- Cl

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-07 Thread Daniele Guerrieri
> ok :-) > >> From wikipedia (probably also in kernel/Documentation but now i'm on >> a win machine) i've read: > > have you a link? > i do not find this on wikipedia > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sysrq here the link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key :) this value is a "bitmask": >

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-07 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.07.2011 11:53, schrieb Daniele Guerrieri: > Yes, maybe ALT+PRINT+K would be better :) i have to try it. ok :-) > From wikipedia (probably also in kernel/Documentation but now i'm on > a win machine) i've read: have you a link? i do not find this on wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-07 Thread Daniele Guerrieri
Yes, maybe ALT+PRINT+K would be better :) i have to try it. >From wikipedia (probably also in kernel/Documentation but now i'm on a win machine) i've read: "" On newer kernels (exact version unknown), it is possible to have a more fine-grained control. [...] #$ echo #number > /proc/sys/kernel/sys

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
really nice, after some investigation: why not using ALT+PRINT+K the only problem i see is that there are combinations open no one would really like (B without S) R,E,I,S,U,B = nice but "Raising Elephants Is So Utterly Boring" for non-english peopole not helpful and if you use the wrong order you

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Daniele Guerrieri
And what do you think about enabling sysrq in sysctl.conf? i've done it on my system,and when X freezes i just have to enter the rescue mode with alt-print followed by R I , and init respawns gdm. Daniele 2011/7/6, Bryn M. Reeves : > On 07/06/2011 05:29 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Wed, 06 Jul 20

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
eone forgot to tell the fedora packages; it's still documented in the man > page on f15 and still exists in the xorg-server sources: but it does not work so nice that something is in some manual but helps not > It still sets the global xf86Info.dontZap variable and adding the option &g

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 07/06/2011 05:29 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:16:46 +0100 > Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > >> This should already be set up by the default 00-system-setup-keyboard.conf. >> This >> is the case on my system: > > That is apparently a recent change. I know for sure that Ctrl-Alt-Bksp

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread John Aldrich
sequence to kill x server" and select "CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE" and then "apply" and quit systemsettings. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:16:46 +0100 Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > This should already be set up by the default 00-system-setup-keyboard.conf. > This > is the case on my system: That is apparently a recent change. I know for sure that Ctrl-Alt-Bksp disappeared for a while in the default fedora config, b

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
*q" boolean \*q xorg-server-1.10.2/hw/xfree86/doc/devel/Registry:DontZap B Fdisable Ctrl-Alt-BS sequence xorg-server-1.10.2/hw/xfree86/xorgconf.cpp:# Option "DontZap" "false" [...] It still sets the global xf86Info.dontZap variable and adding the opt

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.07.2011 16:48, schrieb Alan Cox: > On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:02:43 +0200 > Reindl Harald wrote: > >> Am 06.07.2011 13:02, schrieb Alan Cox: >>> The "DontZap" option in Xorg.conf from memory (see man xorg.conf) >> >> this does not interest my system :-( >> Section "ServerFlags" >> Option

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:02:43 +0200 Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 06.07.2011 13:02, schrieb Alan Cox: > > The "DontZap" option in Xorg.conf from memory (see man xorg.conf) > > this does not interest my system :-( > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "DontZap" "on" > EndSection You probably w

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.07.2011 16:06, schrieb Reindl Harald: > [root@rh:/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d]$ cat 02-dont-zap.conf > Section "ServerFlags" > Option"DontZap""false" > EndSection this does all not work and it needs ubuntu-users for help http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-enabledisable-ctrlaltbackspac

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
quot;/etc/X11/xorg.conf" on my older machine > and in "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/local.conf" on my brand new and i am > unable on both of them to restart the xserver with CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "AIGLX""on&q

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
state CTRL+ALT+F2 does not work even >> >> so if CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE would be active as all the years before >> you could use this and 20-40 seconds later you get a login-screen >> instead shutdown with ACPI-Power-Down >> > > I suppose I'm just one of the lu

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
Reindl Harald wrote: >yeah and sometimes X is buggy and hangs with consuming 100% CPU >while every mouse-click will be registrated many seconds later >and you are unable to logout properly > >in this state CTRL+ALT+F2 does not work even > >so if CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE would

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Bryn M. Reeves
On 07/06/2011 11:45 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/06/2011 06:30 PM, John Aldrich wrote: >> On Wed July 6 2011, Andras Simon wrote: >>> I'm not sure I understand what you want to achieve, but >>> man system-setup-keyboard >>> may help you. >>> >> What would one put in /etc/sysconfig/keyboard if on

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.07.2011 13:02, schrieb Alan Cox: > The "DontZap" option in Xorg.conf from memory (see man xorg.conf) this does not interest my system :-( [root@rh:~]$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/01-local.conf Section "Module" Load"vnc" EndSection Section "ServerFlags" Option "DontZap" "on" E

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
fier "system-setup-keyboard" >> MatchIsKeyboard "on" >> Option "XkbModel" "pc105" >> Option "XkbLayout" "de" >> Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" >&g

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
angs with consuming 100% CPU while every mouse-click will be registrated many seconds later and you are unable to logout properly in this state CTRL+ALT+F2 does not work even so if CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE would be active as all the years before you could use this and 20-40 seconds la

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Alan Cox
The "DontZap" option in Xorg.conf from memory (see man xorg.conf) Alan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:30 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > On Wed July 6 2011, Andras Simon wrote: >> >> I'm not sure I understand what you want to achieve, but >>   man system-setup-keyboard >> may help you. > > What would one put in /etc/sysconfig/keyboard if one DID want to enable > CTL+ALT+BKSP to

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/06/2011 06:30 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > On Wed July 6 2011, Andras Simon wrote: >> I'm not sure I understand what you want to achieve, but >> man system-setup-keyboard >> may help you. >> > What would one put in /etc/sysconfig/keyboard if one DID want to enable > CTL+ALT+BKSP to kill X? >

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed July 6 2011, Andras Simon wrote: > > I'm not sure I understand what you want to achieve, but > man system-setup-keyboard > may help you. > What would one put in /etc/sysconfig/keyboard if one DID want to enable CTL+ALT+BKSP to kill X? I looked at the man page for system-setup-keyboard,

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-06 Thread Andras Simon
On 7/5/11, Reindl Harald wrote: > in the newest release the shortcut for restart X11 is disabled > and i hate it because if X11 drives crazy it is really useful > and where i work nobody kills my X11 if he won't killed self > > i guess the following config-file does this disable but > the comment

Re: How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-05 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
> Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "de" > Option "XkbVariant""nodeadkeys" > Option "XkbOptions""terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp," My file is exactly the sa

How to enable CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE

2011-07-05 Thread Reindl Harald
in the newest release the shortcut for restart X11 is disabled and i hate it because if X11 drives crazy it is really useful and where i work nobody kills my X11 if he won't killed self i guess the following config-file does this disable but the comment says "changes here are useless", so how tell