Re: For First-Time Users of X-Server

[James Teh <jamie jantrid net>]

I too found this information useful, especially the comment about
ctrl+alt+FN (I had always wondered why alt+FN wasn't working for m!).
One further note:
On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 08:44:28PM -0500, Adam Myrow wrote:
>	The one thing I'd like
> to add is that logging out on the console where you start X will kill
> some, but not all hung processes.  It kills any process that is attached
> to the TTY.  Any process which has detached, like the synthesizer drivers,
> will have to be killed manually.  For me, the Bonobo-activation process
> and synthesizer drivers are the main problem.  Also, a process called
> audsp hangs sometimes.  I don't know why it happens for some and not for
> others...
Note that bonobo-slay is *extremely* useful, and kills any bonobo
related processes, such as the synth drivers, should they not die
properly. Just saves a bit of ps->kill... tedium.
Jamie

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