On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 09:12:25PM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 08:58:06PM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 04:17:29PM -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > > > > > Fred Smith wrote: > > > > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 11:25:30AM -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > > > >> I've been googling, and looking at the CentOS wiki - which, btw, when I > > > >> do a full search on "control-alt-backspace", gives me three pages... in > > > >> Japanese, I think. > > > >> > > > >> How do I re-enable userspace restart X? > > > >> > You used to be able to do it in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but not sure if it > still works. > > > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "DontZap" "false" > EndSection > > I see stackexchange adds > > ection "InputClass" > Identifier "Keyboard Defaults" > MatchIsKeyboard "yes" > Option "XkbOptions" "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" > EndSection > > Also, at least with the more minimalist window managers (I usually use > either Openbox or dwm) one can also use ctl+alt+F<whatever>, get to a > console and do sudo pkill X. And... I just found this on worldofgnome.org: Using Xinitrc Xinitrc is read by xinit and is been executed when we (desktops) start X. Create a new file (if not exists): gedit ~/.xinitrc Add setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp $ setxkbmap ... will set the changes on the fly. Restart X to apply changes. Logout/Login. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart." ---------------------------- Hebrews 4:12 (niv) ------------------------------