[xubuntu-users] How Do I Stop X Server in 13.10 ?

[Wes James]

On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Lee Gold <leegold at operamail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I want to stop X. I go into recovery mode an select the root prompt
> option. From there I've tried many things but nothing's worked so far. I
> want to run # X Configure to generate an xorg.config file which I will
> move to /etc/x11 and set Option “AccelMethod” “sna” to UXA. This is the
> only way to get flash working for my intel graphics.
>
> I wish there was an easier way to change X configurations but there's no
> config file to edit anymore...and it may not work at all in 13.10
> anyway...
>
> Thanks
>
> PS. anything mentioned in the ArchWiki does not work.Anything using
> "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf" or anything like it  does not work.
> The resolution will be wrong and also unchangable via the display
> setting GUI. A full config file worked in 13.04 so I want to try it
> again.
>

Some ideas from here might help:

http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/25982/stop-xserver-in-xubuntu-11

-wes
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