Re: Simple local DOS

[J Sloan <jjs@lexus.com>]

Nope, if the console is hosed that won't work.

That's when I use the magic sys rq keys -

cu

jjs

Richard B. Johnson wrote:

>On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, David Balazic wrote:
>
>>Matthias Andree (matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de) wrote :
>>
>>>On Wed, 09 Jan 2002, David Balazic wrote: 
>>>
>>>>log in on some virtual terminal, then run the following line 
>>>>in a bourne type shell, like bash : 
>>>>
>>>>X 2>&1 | less 
>>>>
>>>>A reboot "fixes" it. We want to reach windows level quality on desktop 
>>>>after all, don't we ? 
>>>>
>>>You can also fix that by a remote login,
>>>
>
>Ctrl-ALT-F12 selects VT mode from a locked X-window, ALT-F1 gets you
>to the first VT, ALT-F2, next, etc.
>No problem at all.
>
>
>Cheers,
>Dick Johnson
>
>Penguin : Linux version 2.4.1 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
>
>    I was going to compile a list of innovations that could be
>    attributed to Microsoft. Once I realized that Ctrl-Alt-Del
>    was handled in the BIOS, I found that there aren't any.
>
>
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