CentOS - Dec 2015 - Dumb CentOS 7 question

Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 12/15/2015 10:42 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>> How do you restart Xorg? I can't find a target for it, and
restarting
>> graphical.target doesn't seem to do it.
>
> Restart gdm.
Really? There's no systemd target to restart it, and graphical.target
doesn't do it? Um.....

      mark

On 12/15/2015 11:26 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Really? There's no systemd target to restart it, and graphical.target
> doesn't do it? Um.....
Why do you think that?

# systemctl status gdm.service
gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager
    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/gdm.service; enabled)
    Active: active (running) since Sun 2015-11-01 17:15:13 UTC; 1 months 
13 days ago
   Process: 1477 ExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c TERM=linux /usr/bin/clear > 
/dev/tty1 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
  Main PID: 1391 (gdm)
    CGroup: /system.slice/gdm.service
            ?? 1391 /usr/sbin/gdm
            ??21476 /usr/libexec/gdm-simple-slave --display-id 
/org/gnome/DisplayManager/Displays/_0
            ??21481 /usr/bin/Xorg :0 -background none -verbose -auth 
/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-oJdseR/database -seat seat0 -nolisten tcp vt1

# systemctl restart gdm.service

Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 12/15/2015 11:26 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>> Really? There's no systemd target to restart it, and
graphical.target
>> doesn't do it? Um.....
>
> Why do you think that?
Sorry, I would have thought that graphical.target would do it. And suppose
I'm using kdm...?

       mark
>
> # systemctl status gdm.service
> gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager
>     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/gdm.service; enabled)
>     Active: active (running) since Sun 2015-11-01 17:15:13 UTC; 1 months
> 13 days ago
>    Process: 1477 ExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c TERM=linux /usr/bin/clear >
> /dev/tty1 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>   Main PID: 1391 (gdm)
>     CGroup: /system.slice/gdm.service
>             ?? 1391 /usr/sbin/gdm
>             ??21476 /usr/libexec/gdm-simple-slave --display-id
> /org/gnome/DisplayManager/Displays/_0
>             ??21481 /usr/bin/Xorg :0 -background none -verbose -auth
> /run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-oJdseR/database -seat seat0 -nolisten tcp vt1
>
> # systemctl restart gdm.service
>
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