Save current setup in FC5

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue May 16 21:04:21 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 14:46 -0400, Tony Nelson wrote:
> At 11:32 AM +0100 5/16/06, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> >On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 10:24:07PM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
> >> Bob Leonard wrote:
> >> >The "Save current setup" option seems to have disappeared from the Log
> >> >Out window in FC5.  Is there another way to accomplish setting up the
> >> >start-up configuration?  In my case, I would like to have a full size
> >> >terminal in two workspaces at startup.
> >> >
> >> >Thanks for your help.
> >> >
> >> >Bob
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> After you set the terminals as you desire, run
> >> /usr/bin/gnome-session-save from any of the terminals as user.
> >>
> >> There are other methods via System > Preferences > More preferences >session
> >> I heard the menu selection has some bug. Check the archives for previous
> >> discussions shortly after FC5 was released.
> >
> >you can also get the old pre-FC5 logout menu (which has the 'save current
> >setup' option) by pressing CTL-ALT-DEL.
> 
> I am surprised and pleased to know about this.
> 
> Do you know what sets it up?  /etc/inittab does a shutdown on
> Ctrl-Alt-Delete.  I don't see anything in "xmodmap -pk" for it, or in
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf, or in System -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts, and
> I don't know where else to look.
This CTRL-ALT-DEL funtionality is amazing. How did you come upon that
secret,
-- 
Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>




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