How to restart X server

[Kevin Krieser]

Ctr-Alt-Backspace will restart X if you are in init level 5.  startx may
be necessesary if you are in init level 3, and login first to a text
screen.

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Edward
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 3:04 AM
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: How to restart X server




Huan Deng wrote:
> hi,
>    I changed resolution and should restart X server for the changes to
take effects.I don't know how to restart X server except rebooting the
computer.Some users have connected to the server,and rebooting will
cause some trouble. 
>    How to restart X server without rebooting.
>    Thank you very much
> 

Ctrl-Alt-Backspace will get you out. 'startx' will get you back in.

P.S. I did answer part of this already today. Make sure you read before
you post. It is too busy here to answer everything twice.

Regards,
Ed.



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