[UCLA-LUG] more on command line for Fedora / mouse died during session

Charles N Wyble charles at thewybles.com
Mon Jul 16 17:00:31 PDT 2007


You can generally use the <CTRL>+S combination to save your work. To 
kill X without a mouse, you can use <CTRL>+<ALT>+<Backspace> to restart 
the X server.

Also I highly recommend running a later version of Fedora.


Sergio Monteiro wrote:
> I wrote in the title, but not in the text explaining the problem:  I 
> need the command sequence because the mouse died, so now I am in the 
> middle of an X-windows session, with a small word file to save, and can 
> neither save the file nor even properly shut down the machine.
> 
> Sergio
> 
> 
> */Sergio Monteiro <monteiroserge at yahoo.com>/* wrote:
> 
>     Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:05:28 -0700 (PDT)
>     From: Sergio Monteiro <monteiroserge at yahoo.com>
>     To: linux at linux.ucla.edu
>     Subject: [UCLA-LUG] command line for Fedora / mouse died during session
> 
>     Does anyone know the key strokes to finish the linux session
>     (X-windows) in Fedora core 4 then power the computer down properly? 
>     If yes, provide a telephone number too, please, in case I run into
>     an obstacle when I get home, because then I cannot e-mail back with
>     further questions from home...
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Sergio
> 
> 
>     _o
>     _ \<,_
>     (_)/ (_)
> 




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