Announcing Fedora 11 Alpha (blink)
Michal Jaegermann
michal at harddata.com
Fri Feb 6 02:30:02 UTC 2009
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 08:05:34PM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote:
>
> So, are they serious about removing ctl+alt+backspace, and if so, is
> there a replacement?
$ man xorg.conf
....
Option "DontZap" "boolean"
This disallows the use of the Ctrl+Alt+Backspace sequence. That
sequence is normally used to terminate the Xorg server. When
this option is enabled, that key sequence has no special meaning
and is passed to clients. Default: off.
....
So we are really talking here only about setting a totally backwards default.
Whomever came up with that bright idea appears to have an extremely limited
exposure to a real-life PC hardware.
Another "replacement" is your power button.
M.
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