[CentOS] CentOS 7, ctrl-alt-bksp

Fred Smith
Tue, 08 Mar 2016 01:58:06 -0000

On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 04:17:29PM -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us
wrote:
> Fred Smith wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 11:25:30AM -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> >> I've been googling, and looking at the CentOS wiki - which,
btw, when I
> >> do a full search on "control-alt-backspace", gives me
three pages... in
> >> Japanese, I think.
> >>
> >> How do I re-enable userspace restart X?
> >>
> > on the top panel, click SYSTEM / PREFERENCES/ HARDWARE / KEYBOARD
> > from there, click the LAYOUT tab, then click the Options button.
> > On my system, the eighth item from the top, on that screen, reads
> > "Key sequence to kill the X server".
> > Select that item, then check the resulting checkbox, click the Close
> > button, and voila! you're done!
> >
> Is there any way I can configure it from a command line?

Not that I can find. I'd think there'd be something in one of the config
editors, gconf or dconf or such, but I can't find anything there.

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