CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE stops machine?

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Thu Jun 10 16:54:48 UTC 2004


Ken Scott wrote:
>  
> Why does CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE stop my RH9 machine (kills power just as if
> one pulled the plug) instead of just restarting stopping X-windows?

It shouldn't, unless you have BACKSPACE and DELETE remapped in your
keymap (possible).
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