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Re: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace disabled?



On 2009-06-08 21:29 +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:

> widux wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> for me
>> 	right-Alt + Print + k 
>> does the trick!
>> 
>> Greetings
>
> How on earth did you find this out?

Don't know about everyone else, but I've heard about it first from
Michael Prokop when I discovered that a version of GRML¹ would not
reboot properly.

> Also, do you know where this is set, so I could change it? Or is
> it hard-coded somehow? Anyway, thanks for the information.

Wikipedia has a good article² about it.

You should also file a bug report about Ctrl-Alt-Backspace not working
despite DontZap set to off in xorg.conf.

Sven


¹ http://grml.org
² http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key


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