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On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Ray Van Dolson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 06:00:15PM +1000, William Scott wrote:
>>> On 11 August 2011 12:55, Ray Van Dolson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Try adding
>>> >
>>> >  Option "DontZap" "false"
>>> >
>>> > To the ServerFlags section in xorg.conf.
>>>
>>> Is there even a xorg.conf out of the box now?
>>>
>>
>> No, but it can still be created.  This process may work, though I
>> haven't tested it:
>>
>>  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_xorg.conf
>
> It's deprecated, and should be. Like manually editing your web
> configuraiton in a single httpd.conf file, it precludes modular
> updates of individual components and nails your configuration to a
> static, awkward to edit, potentially very fragile configuration file.
>
> I went through precisely this with a Debian client in the recent past
> who has not, so far as I could tell, bought into my setting up an
> /etc/X11/ xinit.d/ tool for them that flexibly and legibly configured
> dual monitors in a way that could be published to multiple servers
> without interfering with their other X settings. But that's life....

"setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" in "~/.profile"

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