From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:55:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <58965d8a0909141355g16193206w778de764b58229cc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58965d8a0909141354u4e5f7c6av88f6267f53974ff5@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Paul Hartman
<paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> wrote:
>> Other obvious changes are that ctrl-alt-bkspc no longer shuts X down
>> And the desktop seems to take a good bit longer to initially load.
>
> The makers of Xorg have disabled ctrl-alt-backspace by default in
> recent versions (since ~6 months ago or so?). Add this to your
> .xinitrc (or whatever) to get this behavior back:
> setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp
Here's a page that has some other methods of re-enabling this hotkey
combination:
http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-enabledisable-ctrlaltbackspace-in-ubuntu-9-10-karmic.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-14 20:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-14 19:08 [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world Harry Putnam
2009-09-14 20:54 ` Paul Hartman
2009-09-14 20:55 ` Paul Hartman [this message]
2009-09-14 21:21 ` Mick
2009-09-15 1:06 ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2009-09-15 16:55 ` Paul Hartman
2009-09-17 21:14 ` Harry Putnam
2009-09-17 21:35 ` Paul Hartman
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