Restarting Xserver from cli
Smoot Carl-Mitchell
smoot at tic.com
Tue Mar 17 14:34:02 UTC 2009
On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 16:23 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> How does one restart the Xserver from the cli? Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is
> being disabled in Jaunty and if I have to fix a machine that is not
> configured to enable it, I need to know what to do. I have googled and
> found how to do this in Redhat-based systems, but not in Debian based
> systems.
Restarting gdm will do the trick, but I am not sure it is the preferred
method.
sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
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