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Re: XFree Question




Ahh..

You can run XF86Setup, and under the "Other" category, you can disable the
feature to "use kill hotkey sequence control + alt + backspace".

That should do it for you, it might even say "delete" for your PPC version
too ;)

-Kara

On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Dav Glass wrote:

> I guess I should have mentioned I run LinuxPPC on my Mac's.
>
> My Delete key is the PC Backspace key... So when I try to hit C+A+D, X
> is getting Ctrl+Alt+Backspace and killing itself..
>
> Sorry for not mentioning that (haven't had enough nicotine in me
> yet....) 8-)
>
>
>
> Kara Pritchard wrote:
>
> > cntrl+alt+ delete doesn't kill X, it reboots a Linux system.
> >
> > To disable this nifty functionality, you need to set the
> > /proc/sys/kernel/ctrl-alt-del value to 1. You can either echo 1 >
> > /proc/sys/kernel/ctrl-alt-del, and if you wish to keep such configuration,
> > adjust with your sysctl.conf (or via sysctl tool).
> >
> > -Kara
> >
> > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Dav Glass wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Does anyone know how to keep X from being killed when I hit
> >>Ctrl+Alt+Delete ??
> >>
> >>I am trying to use VNC to connect to a Winblowz NT machine but it's
> >>locked, so I can get in with out the C+A+D....
> >>
> >>Thanks....
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
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