> -----Original Message----- > From: D. D. Brierton [mailto:darren@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 10:28 AM > To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: Shortcut Key to 'Kill' in X > > If you're running GNOME 2.4 then aren't you using Metacity as your > Window Manager? In which case, just clicking the close button on the > window title bar will kill unresponsive applications - just wait a few > seconds and a dialog pops up and says something like: > > +------------------------------------------+ > | The window "foobar" is not responding. | > | Force this application to exit? | > | (Any open documents will be lost.) | > | | > | [ Cancel ] [ Kill application ] | > +------------------------------------------+ > > I can't see what you'd need an "XKill" launcher or a "Force > Quit" applet > for ... > Well.. some apps really misbehaves and does not want to close.. It has to be shut by 'force ! -9' And some apps, even when you click on the close button, the little window does not come out. The only time when I've seen it come out is when I run evolution 1.4.4 I've had some issues with xine and some other apps. That's why. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
