how to test restricted nvidia drivers on live cd without CAB?

[Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)]

Hi Odysseus

Odysseus Flappington wrote:
> I'm just kinda asking how to restart X without rebooting the computer,
> so that I can test nvidia drivers in a live cd session..
> 
> I take it there must be a way from the command-line.. Oliver suggested
> logging out and back in again.. hopefully that'll actually reload the
> gfx drivers.

Yes, logging out does restart the X server. I guess you could do a
killall X if you really wanted to do it from the command line. GDM
should bring it back up for you.

-Jonathan