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 1MUJD1-0003Gc-EE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:45:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BD0A3E01E2; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:45:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mta-2.ms.rz.rwth-aachen.de (mta-2.ms.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.130.7.73]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93A6AE01E2 for ; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:45:05 +0000 (UTC) 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-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: INLINE Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=us-ascii Received: from ironport-out-1.rz.rwth-aachen.de ([134.130.5.40]) by mta-2.ms.rz.RWTH-Aachen.de (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.04 (built Sep 26 2008)) with ESMTP id <0KNA00896BB4IHA0@mta-2.ms.rz.RWTH-Aachen.de> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:45:04 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.43,263,1246831200"; d="scan'208";a="20245870" Received: from relay-2.ms.rz.rwth-aachen.de (HELO relay.rwth-aachen.de) ([134.130.7.75]) by ironport-in-1.rz.rwth-aachen.de with ESMTP; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:45:04 +0200 Received: from numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de (numa-i.igpm.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.130.161.252]) by relay.rwth-aachen.de (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.8/1) with ESMTP id n6OBj4gi026896; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:45:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: by numa-i.igpm.rwth-aachen.de (Postfix, from userid 230) id 66C4A1068E9; Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:45:10 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:45:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Helmut Jarausch Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] DontZap and Ctrl+Alt+Bs To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Neil Bothwick In-reply-to: <20090724122828.2a0a0e02@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Message-id: References: <200907240944.38560.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <20090724122828.2a0a0e02@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> X-Archives-Salt: ec5a9cc3-318c-452d-8b0c-dc46d5f25333 X-Archives-Hash: fa40cc72d672db72334cf1154c906e9b On 24 Jul, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:16:34 +0300 (EEST), Igor Nemilentsev wrote: > >> > complain to the fedora idiots who thought that zapping is not needed >> > anymore? >> I don't know but do fedora's developers have an very serious >> influence on Xorg development ? > > According to man xorg.conf, DontVTSwitch and DontZap both default to off. > I can see the use for such options, when you don't want your users > exiting X or even specific programs, but the default seems sensible. Is > it just Fedora that change the defaults? No, it's Gentoo itself. Running xorg-server-1.6.2-r1 (+hal) It seems a 'hal' 'feature' see the post of Igor this morning, Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany