"dontzap" where is it ?! :-/

Larry Shields larryesu at charter.net
Fri Apr 24 12:11:01 UTC 2009


Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Just upgraded (in-situ) 8.10 to 9.04.
>
> The release note suggest to use "dontzap--disable" command, for those
> like me who miss the ability to restart X without restarting the whole
> computer.
>
> Problem: the "dontzap" command doesn't appear to be installed in the
> system, command line says the command doesn't exist ! 
>
> Is that a bug in the upgrade tool, have Ubuntu indeed forgotten to
> install it ?
>
> Where can I get it from ? 
>
> They say you can add an option in xorg.conf to achieve the same, but
> they don't give enough information to do that.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Vince
>
>   
*No it isn't a bug, you have to install dontzap using apt-get install 
<packagename>

Also once you have it installed it does infact work...

Larry
*

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