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From:	Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Feckless xdm not much of a manager
Date:	Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:00:54
Message-Id:	`7D9F65CE-2F2A-4CC4-8154-E826B74A0959@stellar.eclipse.co.uk`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Feckless xdm not much of a manager by Kevin O'Gorman

1	On 25 Aug 2010, at 04:36, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
2	> ... My problem has been that going to /etc/init.d
3	> and commanding "./xdm stop" seems to work, but has no effect on
4	> KDE. Manually killing kde (ps -ef \| grep kde, etc) just starts
5	> another one. I finally figured out that I have to find the 'kdm'
6	> process and kill that, then a logoff or Ctl_Alt_BS actually gets rid
7	> of X, so I can do things like
8	> "X -configure" and so on.
9
10	If you run `/etc/init.d/xdm stop` and then log out of KDE using the
11	logoff button in the Start Menu, what happens, please? Does xdm return?
12
13	Stroller.

Subject	Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Feckless xdm not much of a manager	Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com>