Re: Firefox/Iceweasel 3: agony of the snail
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 07:30:54AM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote:
> Carl Fink <carlf@panix.com> writes:
>
> > In my case, a reboot was required to load the new versions of about a dozen
> > libraries. (Killing and restarting X did not do it.) Once I did that,
> > weird rendering problems in Gecko went away. It can't hurt.
>
> You don't have to reboot to restart the X server. You have at least
> two easy methods at your disposal to do so:
>
> 1. C-A-Backspace (that's Control-Alt-Backspace to non-Emacs folks)
>
> 2. /etc/init.d/gdm restart (replace gdm with your display manager)
Yes, and when I mentioned "restarting X" what did you think that I meant?
#1 above, in fact.
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