Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2576 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Wednesday, 2009-02-18 at 11:20 +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> On Tuesday 17 February 2009 19:51:46 Henrik Schmiediche wrote:
> >       Hello,
> > I realize the ctrl-alt-backspace behavior changed in 11.0 where you need to
> > hit ctrl-alt-backspace twice to kill the X server. In 10.3 when I
> > ctrl-alt-backspace the X-server/KDM is killed and restarted, but in 11.1
> > when I hit ctrl-alt-backspace twice the X server/kdm just drops into
> > console mode? no X-server/kdm restart.
> >
> > Does anyone know how to get the old behavior back (X-server/kdm restart on
> > ctrl-alt-backspace)? Where is this configured?
>
> We documented it in the 11.0 release notes, I've pasted the relevant paragraph
> below:
>
>  Pressing Ctrl-Alt-Backspace on GNOME, KDE, or any other graphical desktop
> does not terminate the X server any longer. If you press Ctrl-Alt-Backspace
> within 2 seconds again, it terminates the X server. On most hardware you hear
> a beep after the first Ctrl-Alt-Backspace
> press.

Yes, but that leaves him in text mode. Shouldn't X restart automatically? 
Is that configurable, or is it a bug? That's the OP question :-)

- -- 
Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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