ctrl-alt-bksp

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

On 09/29/2012 01:27 PM, Sergio wrote:
>
>
> --- Em sex, 28/9/12, Clyde E. Kunkel <clydekunkel7734 at verizon.net> escreveu:
>
>> De: Clyde E. Kunkel <clydekunkel7734 at verizon.net>
>> Assunto: Re: ctrl-alt-bksp
>> Para: "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" <test at lists.fedoraproject.org>
>> Data: Sexta-feira, 28 de Setembro de 2012, 18:12
>> On 09/28/2012 10:34 PM, Kevin Fenzi
>> wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>> System > Preferences > Keyboard
>>>
>>> In this new window click on the Layout tab and then
>> click on the
>>> Options button. In this new window expand the entry
>> for
>>> Key sequence to kill the X server. Once you expand that
>> you will see
>>> the entry for Control + Alt + Backspace. Make sure that
>> entry has its
>>> checkbox checked and then close the window.
>>>
>>> kevin
>>>
>>
>> In the rawhide Gnome shell I don't have System >
>> Preferences > Keyboard. All I have is the keyboard icon
>> in the settings gui and even tho there is a Layout Settings
>> click thru, there isn't anything like the C-A-Bksp key
>> sequence in there.  If I go to fallback mode there
>> still isn't any Preferences menu item.  I do remember
>> the System > Preferences > Keyboard sequence in
>> previous versions of gnome, but am completely stumped now.
>>
>> -- Regards,
>
> Sorry if it doesn't help, but I just checked that I have this feature enabled by default in F17/Xfce through system-setup-keyboard.
>
> $ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf
> # This file is autogenerated by system-setup-keyboard. Any
> # modifications will be lost.
>
> Section "InputClass"
> 	Identifier	"system-setup-keyboard"
> 	MatchIsKeyboard	"on"
> 	Option		"XkbModel"	"abnt2"
> 	Option		"XkbLayout"	"br"
> #	Option		"XkbVariant"	"(null)"
> 	Option		"XkbOptions"	"terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp,"
> EndSection
>
> And it works.
>
> xorg-x11-server-Xorg.i686              1.12.3-2.fc17
>

I will try it, but I am running Fedora rawhide x86_64, up-to-date, and 
Gnome 3.x shell. Thank you for the reply.

-- 
Regards,
OldFart