Am 06.07.2011 15:52, schrieb Ed Greshko: > Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> 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 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 lucky ones that have rarely needed this feature > in > the past several years. When I've had this situation recently, due to bad > nvidia driver
and with F14 on Intel-Sandy-Bridge you need it too because X freezes permanently > I just ssh'd in and did what needed to be done. No shut down was needed. > But I could see the desire to be expeditious well if your two machines are on two different edges of the country and you have to take your android-handy, unlock a ssh-key, hope that you can read the damned process-id of the crazy X, type "killall -S SIGKILL pid" on the virtual keyboard and this happens more than one time you begin to hate X11 and/or the new defaults
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