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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:55:57
Message-Id: 58965d8a0909141355g16193206w778de764b58229cc@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world by Paul Hartman
1 On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Paul Hartman
2 <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote:
4 >> Other obvious changes are that ctrl-alt-bkspc no longer shuts X down
5 >> And the desktop seems to take a good bit longer to initially load.
6 >
7 > The makers of Xorg have disabled ctrl-alt-backspace by default in
8 > recent versions (since ~6 months ago or so?). Add this to your
9 > .xinitrc (or whatever) to get this behavior back:
10 > setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp
11
12 Here's a page that has some other methods of re-enabling this hotkey
13 combination:
14
15 http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-enabledisable-ctrlaltbackspace-in-ubuntu-9-10-karmic.html

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