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From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
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Subject: Re: Exiting Gnome
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On Tue, 9 Sep 2008 13:08:49 +0800, "FBSD1" <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> Started Gnome for first time. Can not figure how to exit (stop) gnome and
> return to the FreeBSD command line. The System/logout option just hangs.

Did you try to press Ctrl+Alt+PF2 (for example) to switch to
a text mode terminal? Maybe you can kill gnome via kill or
killall (take a look at "ps -ax" to find out PIDs oder process
names of Gnome).


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Polytropon
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