From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MNu5c-00063P-7X for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:43:00 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BE1FDE057B; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:42:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.186]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D16AE05AF for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:42:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rohan.altum.de (p5DC81A90.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [93.200.26.144]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu3) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKxQS-1MNu5Z2c81-0003Vv; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:42:57 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rohan.altum.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3890770008A for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 21:42:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from gondolin.localnet (gondolin.altum.de [192.168.1.4]) (Authenticated sender: heini) by rohan.altum.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 81E2A700089 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 21:42:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Dirk Heinrichs Organization: Privat To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to stop X Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 21:42:44 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (Linux/2.6.30.1; KDE/4.2.4; i686; ; ) References: <9acccfe50907061233g2b1886e8l9f20606c43f0dce5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9acccfe50907061233g2b1886e8l9f20606c43f0dce5@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart41567653.TKg0N5nCEY"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200907062142.50996.dirk.heinrichs@online.de> X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX192HhLnpqvO9H03LtkYsDbZcqL+vzVqgkCBX6G NXgg6RWOlM+Xr/xB9gtw6hjjTgAj4LUAtcMuNl5Z7CqhUPtf0y bMOuYEHHEyOY3l0T4gWBQ== X-Archives-Salt: d875acbe-e9a8-494b-8fbe-f8794395188c X-Archives-Hash: 250a315df4384f25670dbdd05f3f7203 --nextPart41567653.TKg0N5nCEY Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Am Montag 06 Juli 2009 21:33:36 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: > I'm having trouble configuring X, and to save time I'd like to be able > to shut it down, edit some stuff, and start it up again. > > What is the gentoo way to do that? Gentoo or not, make your changes to /etc/X11/xorg.conf, logout from your X= =20 session, change to a virtual console and restart the display manager=20 (/etc/init.d/xdm restart), which also restarts X as a side effect. HTH... Dirk --nextPart41567653.TKg0N5nCEY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBKUlO68NVtnsLkZ7sRAlf+AJ9A3G0zI0zXHvACqHJSj2NZ3R9hSACcDbtt c4f645WuHnD7kTPKOzYJhJ4= =b0j8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart41567653.TKg0N5nCEY--