Keystroke to Restart X/Windows in Ubuntu 10.04 - Lucid 2

Posted by JD 05/20/2010 at 11:33

Like many people, I recently updated my main desktop Ubuntu installation to 10.04, Lucid Lynx. As a long time Linux user, we’re used to some special keystrokes to force the system to do things. Keystrokes like:

  • Reboot – {cntl}-{alt}-{del}
  • Restart X/Windows – {cntl}-{alt}-{backspace}

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