Re: AIX 4.3 screen froze on RS/6000 Please Advise

From: Stefaan A Eeckels (tengo_at_DELETEMEecc.lu)
Date: 09/30/04 

Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 15:59:43 +0200

On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 12:40:06 -0000
Mike <mikee@mikee.ath.cx> wrote:

> In article <20040929221042.59b6c2a8.tengo@DELETEMEecc.lu>, Stefaan A
> Eeckels wrote:
> >
> > If the problem is with X, simply ssh/telnet into the machine,
> > become root, and kill the X server (something like
> > /usr/lpp/X11/bin/X).
> >
> > That should do the trick.
>
> Or first you can try Control-Alt-Backspace. That's the key sequence
> to kill the X server.

That doesn't work with AIX's X server, so unless the
OP installed an XFree derived server, he'll need to
login and kill it.

Take care, 

-- 
Stefaan
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