Travis Crump wrote: > What is the recommended way to recover from an X lockup? Just a > little bit ago, X locked up on me(I was using a GL program and had > multiple[2] X's running) and I tried to get my system back by logging > in remotely and killing the X process with "kill -s KILL <Xpid>" of > the X that was frozen. Unfortunately, this only succeeded in killing > my internet connection(dialup initiated from within X) without > restoring local control so I was forced to just hit the power button. > I plan on adding Alt+SysRq support[in the hope that Alt+SysRq+K will > prove useful in these situations] the next time I upgrade the kernel, > but am still curious as to how you go about regaining control remotely > if it is possible. Should I have just bit the bullet and issued a > reboot when I got in remotely since their isn't a good reason why I > need to avoid rebooting? > > Mostly Sarge system if it matters.
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