Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread mike
On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Christian Lynbech wrote: > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? > It shadows the handy emacs function of backward-kill-sexp and I have > just lost one too many session

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Paul Seelig
On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Christian Lynbech wrote: > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > > Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? > Look for this section in "/etc/X11/XF86Config" and uncomment it: -cut-here

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Bob Clark
>From the man page XF86Config: DontZap This disallows the use of the Ctrl+Alt+Backspace sequence. This sequence allows you to terminate the X server. Setting DontZap allows this key sequence to be passed to clients. Uncomment the following line in /etc/X11/XF86Co

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Dale Martin
Christian Lynbech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > > Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? > > It shadows the handy emacs function of backward-kill-sexp and I have > just lost one too many

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Johnny Stevenson
Christian Lynbech wrote: > > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > > Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? > > It shadows the handy emacs function of backward-kill-sexp and I have > just lost one too many session on this account

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Vatiainen Heikki
See /etc/X11/XF86Config and in there section "ServerFlags". Uncomment the line that reads "DontZap" and that should do it. Man XF86Config tells more. Christian Lynbech wrote: > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > > Is there any way to

Re: ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Farzad FARID
On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Christian Lynbech wrote: > Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up > to kill the X server. > > Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? Use the DontZap flag in the XF86Config file. See 'man XF86Config'. [...] DontZap This disal

ALT+CTRL+BS dangerous to X server

1997-01-21 Thread Christian Lynbech
Apparently, the keyboard combinbation of ALT+CTRL+Backspace is set up to kill the X server. Is there any way to rebind/remove this feature? It shadows the handy emacs function of backward-kill-sexp and I have just lost one too many session on this account. ---+