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Re: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace disabled?



On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:51:19PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Fri,29.May.09, 08:26:53, Joel Roth wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > I've noticed that Ctrl-Alt-Backspace no longer kills X for
> > me (sid). I see Ubuntu has disabled this key combination.
> > What about Debian?
>  
> It was disabled upstream (in Xorg)
> 
> > Is it me or Xorg? And how could I re-enable this
> > functionality? Switch to terminal, ps ax, kill is possible,
> > but clunky if I am testing a bunch of window managers.
> 
> You need
> 
> Option	"DontZap" "false"
> 
> xorg.conf, I'm writing from memory).

Yes, the following in xorg.conf works for me. Thanks for
your help!

Section ServerOptions
	Option	"DontZap" "false"
EndSection
 

-- 
Joel Roth


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