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Re: KDB vs. X

To: Alan Eldridge <alane@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: KDB vs. X
From: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 17:03:04 +1000
Cc: Linux XFS Mailing List <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 05 Jul 2001 02:46:32 -0400." <20010705024632.B9350@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Thu, 5 Jul 2001 02:46:32 -0400, 
Alan Eldridge <alane@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>So, Keith, once I've got myself into the state mentioned above - kernel is
>halted in KDB, console is in X, frozen - how can I possibly get control of
>the system again w/o hitting the Big Red Switch?

Blind typing go and enter should work.  kdb reads raw scancodes so the
X input mappings should not matter.  On my TODO list is "make the pause
key exit kdb as well as enter it" so pressing pause again will do a
clean continue.


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