Re: xserver

[Erik Steffl <steffl@bigfoot.com>]

> Derya PALANCI wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> How can i stop a working-but-invisible x server?? I had just installed
> Xfree 4.0, debian potato and kernel 2.4.5. after the configuration i
> started x server but it was very big so i wanted to close it. But i
> couldnt manage and press all the combinations of "ctrl" "alt" and
> "backspace"  after some time it closed. So i restarted comp. Now i
> configured it but couldnt run. It says :server already running
> Is there anybody out there knows what can i do????

  press alt-F7 (ctrl-alt-F1-6 to get to text console) to see invisible X
server

  if you are running xdm use:

  /etc/init.d/xdm stop 

  to stop xdm (and X server), if you just run straight X (using e.g.
startx) you can pres ctrl-alt-backspace to quit X server.

	erik