focus stuck to one window

[Sam Varshavchik]

Ranjan Maitra writes:

> On Sun, 4 Nov 2012 19:24:56 -0500 Sam Varshavchik
> <mrsam at courier-mta.com> wrote:
>
> > Joe Zeff writes:
> >
> > > On 11/04/2012 03:06 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Execute 'init 4' to kill X. Then, you may need to press CTRL-ALT-F1, or
> > >> some other CTRL-ALT-Fx to go back to the console, log in, if necessary,
> > >> and execute 'init 5' to restart X.
> > >
> > > Init 4?  Shouldn't that be 3?
> >
> > Not necessarily. init 4 will work just fine.
> >
>
> I have had this happen once in a long while. I end up killing the
> window in focus (ctrl-d) and it seems to go back to normal after that.
>
> Is this not a possibility?

Whatever works. I don't remember, but maybe once or twice I was able to  
regain control of the desktop, that way. But, more often than not, kicking X  
was the only way out.

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