> >Description:
> 
>         this has happened to me a few things in X now.  sequence follows:
> 
>         a) to my shell (tcsh), type 'cmd /path/to' and then hit <tab> to get
>         completion.
>         b) completion isn't unique, so shell beeps.
>         c) beep continues longer than normal,
>         d) X exits.
>         e) xdm restarts X.
>         f) i log in as fast as possible (using F1 for "failsafe").
>         g) i echo ^G to turn that damn beep off.
>         h) beep goes off and is replaced by scream.  :-)
> 
>         there is no core file.  i'm not at all sure what the problem is...
> 
I have had this also, But I use startx, To get the damn thing to shut up I
had to reboot. X was still alive I just had my flatmates whining about the
noise!

Neil.

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Neil J. McRae.                                       Demon Internet
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