Re: Restarting X (was: Monitor vertical refresh rate setting in X.)

2010-11-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 24 nov 10, 11:11:56, Camaleón wrote: > > So... there must be an "agnostic way" that works in almost any setup/ > configuration to tell the user to restart X (besides restarting :-P). AFAICT choosing to "exit"[1][2] from the graphical environment (WM/DE[3]) should work in any configuration

Re: Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 02:35:00PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > On 17/06/10 01:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:53:49 +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > > > >> When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and > >> restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome.

Re: Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread H.S.
On 17/06/10 01:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:53:49 +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > >> When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and >> restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome. > > "/etc/init.d/gdm restart"? :-? Correct. This is what I a

Re: Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:53:49 +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and > restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome. "/etc/init.d/gdm restart"? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: restarting X fails and generates kernel panic on halt (was Re: Magic SysRq reboot (was Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver))

2009-08-18 Thread thveillon.debian
Liviu Andronic a écrit : > Hello, > > On 8/18/09, thveillon.debian wrote: >> I recently bought a HP 6730s with a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430 graphic >> chip. I run Squeeze/Sid AMD64 just like you, and with 2.6.26* kernel and >> the associated fglrx I ran into all kind of troubles: impossibilit

Re: restarting X fails and generates kernel panic on halt (was Re: Magic SysRq reboot (was Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver))

2009-08-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello, On 8/18/09, thveillon.debian wrote: > I recently bought a HP 6730s with a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430 graphic > chip. I run Squeeze/Sid AMD64 just like you, and with 2.6.26* kernel and > the associated fglrx I ran into all kind of troubles: impossibility to > switch between virtual con

Re: restarting X fails and generates kernel panic on halt (was Re: Magic SysRq reboot (was Re: switching to proprietary ati radeon driver))

2009-08-18 Thread thveillon.debian
Liviu Andronic wrote: > (Sorry for the long re-naming, but I fell the thread should get its > proper name as the issue evolves) > > On 8/17/09, Wolodja Wentland wrote: >> and voilà the system reboots and your data is as safe as possible. >> > Thank you, I completely forgot about this one. Two is

Re: Restarting X from command line

2008-06-23 Thread Lee Glidewell
On Monday 23 June 2008 02:40:22 pm Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > Hi. How can I restarting X from command line? I do not use login > manager, then /etc/init.d/gdm restart cannot work. I use startx after > autologin (inittab) [startx is in .bashrc] > > Thanks! > > -- > Openclose.it - Idee per il software

Re: Restarting X from command line

2008-06-23 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > Hi. How can I restarting X from command line? I do not use login > manager, then /etc/init.d/gdm restart cannot work. I use startx after > autologin (inittab) [startx is in .bashrc] > > Thanks! > "killall X && startx" ? - -

Re: Restarting X

2004-06-15 Thread Adam Aube
Michael B Allen wrote: > What is the cleanest way to restart X? In RH 7.3 I can just to init3, wait > a second, and do init 5. Is there an equivalent method with Debian? I generally use "Ctrl-Alt-Backspace". Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Restarting X

2004-06-15 Thread eCLE
/etc/init.d/gdm restart On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 21:55, Michael B Allen wrote: > What is the cleanest way to restart X? In RH 7.3 I can just to init3, wait > a second, and do init 5. Is there an equivalent method with Debian? > > Thanks, > Mike > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-10 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Chris" == Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Does control-alt-backspace to kill X not eventually work? (It >> usually takes >> me two times here.) Chris> It returns me to the graphical login screen. Not sure if Chris> this is really a retstart of X. It should be

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-10 Thread Chris Lale
Joshua Lee wrote: On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 11:34:52AM +, Chris Lale wrote: I installed Woody 3.0 from official CDs and it gave me a graphical login (gdm). I prefer it to the command line login, but it means that configuration requiring restarting X presents problems. Often, a reboot is t

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-09 Thread Joshua Lee
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 11:34:52AM +, Chris Lale wrote: > I installed Woody 3.0 from official CDs and it gave me a graphical login > (gdm). I prefer it to the command line login, but it means that > configuration requiring restarting X presents problems. Often, a reboot > is the only sure wa

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-09 11:34:52 +]: > I installed Woody 3.0 from official CDs and it gave me a graphical login > (gdm). I prefer it to the command line login, but it means that > configuration requiring restarting X presents problems. Often, a reboot > is the only sure wa

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-09 Thread Gerald Livingston
- Original Message - From: "Chris Lale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Well, I can use to run a different terminal session, > login and start a new instance of X with 'startx -- :1'. There are some > problems here: > > 1. X run the KDE desktop (not Gnome). This is not really a problem, but > it is

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-09 Thread Olivier Esser
On Saturday 09 November 2002 13:06, Richard Hector wrote: > On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 00:34, Chris Lale wrote: > > I installed Woody 3.0 from official CDs and it gave me a graphical login > > (gdm). I prefer it to the command line login, but it means that > > configuration requiring restarting X presen

Re: Restarting X after graphical login

2002-11-09 Thread Richard Hector
On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 00:34, Chris Lale wrote: > I installed Woody 3.0 from official CDs and it gave me a graphical login > (gdm). I prefer it to the command line login, but it means that > configuration requiring restarting X presents problems. Often, a reboot > is the only sure way. ... > 4

Re: restarting X w/o reboot

1996-12-05 Thread Richard . Dansereau
> > > Over the past couple of days I've been playing with my XF86Config file, > and having to reboot each time to see the results really sucks. I'm > positive there is a better way but a check to the xdm man page reveals > nothing. > > Can I just kill xdm and restart it w/o reboot? > > Is ther

Re: restarting X w/o reboot

1996-12-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hi, > Over the past couple of days I've been playing with my XF86Config file, > and having to reboot each time to see the results really sucks. I'm > positive there is a better way but a check to the xdm man page reveals > nothing. You can end the Server by pressing ctrl+alt+backspace. (if you a

Re: restarting X w/o reboot

1996-12-05 Thread mike
On Thu, 5 Dec 1996, Chris R. Martin wrote: > > Over the past couple of days I've been playing with my XF86Config file, > and having to reboot each time to see the results really sucks. I'm > positive there is a better way but a check to the xdm man page reveals > nothing. > > Can I just kill xd