> >I don't know terribly much about X. Someone else please help this user. > > Thanks > > Bruce > >From: Arrigo Triulzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Hello, >> >> sorry for writing to you direct but this is urgent: it seems >> that under the Debian X11 installation it is impossible to reboot the >> machine at the Xlogin prompt under xdm. I know this is a Good Idea >> (tm) but we are running dual-boot systems and this is a requirement so >> that students can switch back to DOS when then need. >> >> Basically, if we can't find a way of doing this we have to >> remove Linux and we lose the chance of introducing it into the Dept. >> >> Please let me know if you have any idea on how to get C-A-Del >> to work at the Xlogin prompt under xdm. I have checked the HOWTO's but >> to no avail. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Arrigo
This is what I do at home: At the xdm prompt, press Ctrl-R (^R), this will stop the xdm program and return you to the last virtual terminal you used. Then press Ctrl-Alt-Del. So it's Ctrl-R Ctrl-Alt-Del Hope this helps, Jeroen van der Most -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]