Enabling Ctrl-Alt-Backspace in 9.10

Howard Coles Jr. dhcolesj at gmail.com
Mon Nov 16 16:31:08 UTC 2009


On Monday 16 November 2009 07:18:40 am Derek Broughton wrote:
> Howard Coles Jr. wrote:
> > On Sunday 15 November 2009 08:32:33 pm Derek Broughton wrote:
> >> Reinhold Rumberger wrote:
> >> > Am Sonntag 15 November 2009 schrieb Nigel Ridley:
> >> >> OK, this is good for a one_user_system but I have another laptop
> >> >>  that 4 people have accounts on. How do I edit X-org.conf to
> >> >>  enable Ctrl-Alt-Backspace?
> >> >
> >> > Usually by adding the following lines to xorg.conf, but they don't
> >> > seem to be effective:
> >> >
> >> > Section "ServerFlags"
> >> >         Option  "DontZap"       "false"
> >> > EndSection
> >> >
> >> > IOW, even though this is the way to do it according to "man Xorg", it
> >> > doesn't work here...
> >>
> >> My understanding was that Karmic no longer supports this.
> >
> > Look up this page:
> > " http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-enabledisable-ctrlaltbackspace-in-
> > ubuntu-9-10-karmic.html "
> 
> Isn't that what I just said?  dontzap doesn't work anymore.
> 

Not sure what you mean, but, that link gives 4 different ways to re-enable the 
function, user by user in Gnome & KDE, some other way, and the xkb additon.  
the point was that if you look up that page how ever you want to "re-enable" 
the function you can.

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Howard Coles Jr.
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