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Re: rebooting as user



Quoting Mullins, Ron (rmullins@DigiTerra-Inc.com):
> C-A-Rubout drops me to a console, yes. Using xdm/wdm/gdm that console isn't
> logged in. This then leaves me with, "Ok, honey...now that you've killed the
> window manager, you now have to login again, then you can hit C-A-Del. (me
> gets blank stare, then "Why?")"

C-A-Del is defined in /etc/inittab so I'm not sure why your system
requires you to login? Do try it without bothering.

(I really do prefer having two different keystrokes to reboot,
rather than one, say C-A-Down as someone suggested.)

Cheers,

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