ctrl-alt-backspace aka don't zap via GUI, was: Re: [Merge] lp:~albertomilone/gnome-control-center/randr-virtual into lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/gnome-control-center/ubuntu

[Martin Pitt]

Jerone Young [2009-01-30 17:30 -0600]:
> Should this not be something that should only be allowed to be activated
> in the xorg.conf?

It is. The dontzap commandline tool does exactly that (as well as the
proposed control center patch, which needs admin rights through
PolicyKit).

> The reason I ask is what happens if you have users using user switching?
> Are the other users screwed by the one user who turns on
> cntrl-alt-backspace?

Yes, they are.

Martin
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