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Re: issues with Dell hardware and ATI display drivers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (andrew m. boardman)
Wed Dec 26 19:06:07 2007
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To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
cc: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU>, release-team@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Dec 2007 18:23:55 EST."
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Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:05:20 -0500
From: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU>
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> Can you elaborate on how to kill the server properly?
I'm somewhat unclear on what's really proper in this case, but this
version of the driver (erroneously, I think) forks and leaves a second X
process lying around (/etc/X11/X vt07, child of the first one which is a
child of dm); SIGTERM seems to work fine.
