Anoying new X behavior

[Karl Auer]

On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 09:14 -0400, stan wrote:
> I have noticed tat the control alt backspace key sequence no longer kills X,
> in newer versions of Ubuntu. How can I recover this functionality?

sudo apt-get install dontzap
sudo dontzap --disable

Then log out and back in.

Or use rightCTL-PrintScreen-k instead.

Or edit your xorg.conf yourself and set the DontZap server option to
True (disable the sequence) or False (enable the sequence). See:
https://wiki.edubuntu.org/X/Config/DontZap)

Regards, K.

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