Jediwan to [email protected] • edit-27 months agoLinux equivalent of Win+Ctrl+Shift+B? (Restart graphics driver)message-square48fedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up157arrow-down1message-squareLinux equivalent of Win+Ctrl+Shift+B? (Restart graphics driver)Jediwan to [email protected] • edit-27 months agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•7 months agoThere used to exist a hotkey CTRL-ALT-BKSP for restarting your current X-Session, don’t know if this still exists
minus-square@barulink9•7 months agoThat’s specific to X11. It also wasn’t always enabled for security reasons (breaking out of a locked screen). Now with Wayland there’s no standard.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•7 months agoHow is it a security risk to break out of a lock screen only to end up at a login screen?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•7 months agoYou wouldn’t end up at a login screen, you’d end up in the last logged in user’s session.
minus-square@Deckweisslink4•7 months agoAdditionally, it terminated all gui processes. Which the windows shortcut mentioned in the question doesn’t.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•7 months agoThere is a proposal to consider making a Wayland extension where programs can sit around and re-attach to a fresh, non-deaded display server. KDE is much closer to having a working version.
minus-square@AnUnusualReliclink2•7 months agoThat doesn’t restart anything. That kills the X11 server. It may or may not restart depending on system settings.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-27 months agoThat doesn’t work for Wayland and I’m unsure which one Zorin uses
minus-squareHubertMannelinkfedilink1•7 months agoI was thinking of that when I read this and was like. windows has something like this???
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•7 months agoThat is just the key to kill the X server. It does not restart anything.
There used to exist a hotkey CTRL-ALT-BKSP for restarting your current X-Session, don’t know if this still exists
That’s specific to X11. It also wasn’t always enabled for security reasons (breaking out of a locked screen). Now with Wayland there’s no standard.
How is it a security risk to break out of a lock screen only to end up at a login screen?
You wouldn’t end up at a login screen, you’d end up in the last logged in user’s session.
Additionally, it terminated all gui processes. Which the windows shortcut mentioned in the question doesn’t.
There is a proposal to consider making a Wayland extension where programs can sit around and re-attach to a fresh, non-deaded display server. KDE is much closer to having a working version.
That doesn’t restart anything. That kills the X11 server.
It may or may not restart depending on system settings.
That doesn’t work for Wayland and I’m unsure which one Zorin uses
It uses Wayland
I was thinking of that when I read this and was like. windows has something like this???
That is just the key to kill the X server. It does not restart anything.