kill -9 for a KDE window?

Matt Mets matt.mets at gmail.com
Sun Mar 19 20:02:56 MST 2006


You could also run xkill from an open xterm window.  Try that if the
<Ctrl><Alt><Esc> shortcut doesnt work...

On 3/19/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 18:19 -0700, Victor Odhner wrote:
> > I user rdesktop to access my work desktop from home.
> >
> > This is a great app, but when it gets disconnected (or
> > freezes up for some reason?), I can't kill it without going
> > to shell and doing some ps-ish command.
> >
> > Right clicking on the taskbar icon, or on the upper
> > left corner, gives me a "close" option, but I guess
> > that goes through the program that owned the
> > window.
> >
> > There is also the "runaway process killer", but this
> > is not a runaway process so it isn't a candidate.
> >
> > Is there a simple GUI way to shoot down a window?
> ----
> <Control><Alt><ESC>
>
> simultaneously for a brief moment...
>
> when the pointer turns into skull & crossbones, the next window you
> click on is toast
>
> Craig
>
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