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Old 02-09-2004, 11:08 AM   #1
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Restart X server


How can I restart x server from the command line?
 
Old 02-09-2004, 12:49 PM   #2
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insmod unix (just to make sure u dident have this as a module --every distro should have it compiled in so dont wory if it givs a error here)
startx (this it the actual program that starts the x server and runs the xinit scipts)

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Old 02-09-2004, 01:01 PM   #3
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Thanks. That did it.

 
  


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