Ctrl Altr Delete in X is bad.

William R. Lorenz wrl at express.org
Tue May 18 18:19:47 UTC 2004


On Tue, 18 May 2004, Doug Stewart wrote:

> >>>In fact VMWare doesn't want you to do C-A-Delete because it can not
> >>>fully trap it. You should do C-A-Insert, which it will send to the
> >>>guest as C-A-Delete. Or you can use the menu option of course (if not

I know VMware 4.5.x does in fact let you send a CTRL+ALT+DEL just fine,
whether or not in full-screen mode, as long as it has the input. :)

> Slightly O/T, but on the subject of Ctl+Alt+Del: How do I send C+A+D to
> a vncviewer session?  I've never been able to figure this one out, and
> Googling has plenty of hits for the Windows version, but nothing for the

Pressing ALT+F8 will raise a window where you can send that to the remote.

Hope this helps.

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