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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 1998 10:18:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chris Martino <chrismar@peanut.readington.com>
To:        Dave  Bender <bendede@startribune.com>
Cc:        "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Xwindows won't shut down
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980604101719.5601A-100000@peanut.readington.com>
In-Reply-To: <01BD8F92.E7A920E0@MANNY>

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try hitting <ctrl> <alt> <backspace>

Note, that is not delete, but backspace.  See what that does...=)
I should quit the xserver and bring you back to the console...=)

Hope that helps,
Chris

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Chris Martino
chrismar@readington.com

On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Dave  Bender wrote:

> I had to reboot while Xwindows was running. Now I can't restart X because I get a message that Xwindows has not shut down. 
> 
> How do I shut it down? 
> 
> I checked the man pages for startx, X and xdm, but all I could find related to shutting it down was to create a "magic app" in my startup file. Does X lock a file or something to say that it's running? 
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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