[TriLUG] recovering from X crash

[Randall Barlow]

Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:

> I should have mentioned that init 3 didn't give back the console 
> prompt. I didn't try init 5 as I expected that this would attempt to 
> bring up X on the remote machine (although I don;t know). I didn't try 
> alt F1 (I did try ctrl-alt F1..F10 but that didn't work - maybe I've 
> forgotten the syntax for virtual screens and it's alt Fx). 

Haha, my bad.  I meant ctrl-alt...  Sorry!

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Randy Barlow
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North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
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