Subject: Re: Problems with NetBSD 1.4.2 and a Mac IIci
To: J. Seth Henry <jshenry@comp.uark.edu>
From: Lee Reynolds <leebreynolds@yahoo.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 09/27/2000 18:10:45
--- "J. Seth Henry" <jshenry@net-noise.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure about your problem with wscons, but you
> might check and see if
> you are executing anything in your .xinitrc. I'm not
> sure, but I believe if
> you don't exec anything, X will hang (sort of) with
> the gray screen.
> Add in a line at the end like "exec xterm" or
> whatever other program you
> like (preferably your window manager). When the
> first program you 'exec'
> terminates, so will X.
> 
> As for killing X once it starts and hangs at the
> gray screen, I haven't
> found a way other than telneting in (or connecting
> via a serial console) and
> terminating the process. You may be able to hit the
> debugging button and
> kill the process, but I haven't had a great deal of
> luck with that method.
> Anyone want to clear up how to kill processes using
> the debugger?
> 
> Seth Henry
> jshenry@net-noise.com
> 

Is there no Ctrl-alt-backspace style combination for
killing X under NetBSD on mac?

Lee Reynolds


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