On Sat, 15 Nov 2008, Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:09:35AM -0500, Eben King wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 15 Nov 2008, Paul M Foster wrote:
>>
> <snip>
>
>>> You may be right about the X server/client, but Ctrl-Alt-Del is also set
>>> in /etc/inittab. The setting tells init what to do when someone presses
>>> that key combination. In my case, it's /sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now.
>>
>> They changed it, at least in Ubuntu:
>>
>> eben@pc:~$ find /etc/event.d/ -type f | xargs grep del
>> /etc/event.d/control-alt-delete:# control-alt-delete - emergency keypress handling
>> /etc/event.d/control-alt-delete:start on control-alt-delete
>
> This file must be an Ubuntu-ism, because neither that file nor that
> directory exist on my Debian box.
I'm thinking so. I had to do a web search on |inittab ubuntu| to find out
what is normally done in the absence of a true inittab.
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