On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 11:11:52PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sat 07 Oct 2017 at 08:30:09 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 08:37:44PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 21:19:28 +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > > > > > for that matter, even "ctrl+alt+backspace" doesn't work to shutdown the > > > > x server. :( > > > > > > This disappeared from xorg many, many years ago. But it can be re-enabled > > > in Debian. An XKBOPTIONS options is what you look for if you really want > > > it. > > > > I edit /etc/default/keyboard to read as follows (also, lv3 level 3 > > (& 4) shift rocks!): > > > > XKBMODEL="microsoft4000" > > XKBLAYOUT="libsh" > > XKBVARIANT="basic" > > XKBOPTIONS="lv3:lwin_switch,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" > > BACKSPACE="guess" > > A neat, simple edit of a basic file. But, by itself, insufficient to > resurrect ctrl+alt+backspace.
Oh¡ Well that's good to know. I must have the required change (I'm guessing your xorg.conf.d suggestion) somewhere else in that case, as well as this. Thanks for correcting the record.
