Chris Howe wrote: > L. Rahyen wrote: > >> Personally I see no point to use ssh or telnet just to kill X. I think it is >> a lot faster and simplier to press Alt+SysRq+K (this assumes that your kernel >> has "SysRq magic key" enabled). At least this is what I do in most such cases >> (BTW, X crashes for me very rarery; I'm using NVidia driver). >> Of course if you like to use ssh or telnet then you may prefer remote >> access - this mostly depends on personal habits I think... >> If you want to check if your kernel have this feature or not just switch to >> Linux console (typically by pressing something like Ctrl+Alt+F1) and press >> Alt+SysRq+K - this should kill you current shell (don't worry, this is >> harmless action). >> > > Keyboard's completely dead in this situation, as mentioned > in the OP. > I confirm Cheis is right, X takeover keyboard (even modifier keys are frozen, like CAPSLOCK/NUMLOCK) and mouse and in some rare cases, syskeys still operate, but it is for some cases only. Such issues is reported on user mailling lists. _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users