[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI-151: test drive

Brian Hechinger wonko at 4amlunch.net
Wed Jun 22 19:33:00 UTC 2011


On 6/22/2011 3:30 PM, Alex Lam S.L. wrote:
>
> Is there a way to literally kill the GUI? I run into this accidentally today:
>
> # svcadm disable gdm
>
> Which throws me out into the console. The only down-side being that if
> the desktop freezes, I don't think I get this line typed out, let
> alone executing it...
>
> Thanks for the information.

Does Ctrl-Alt-Backspace kill the X server when it's hung?  It should.

-brian



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