[ale] root apps

[dbaron13 at atl.bellsouth.net (da Black Baron)]

On Monday 18 August 2003 07:41 pm, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
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> On Sunday 17 August 2003 10:34 pm, da Black Baron wrote:
> > KDE comes with a matrix screensaver (in the run-menu dialog, enter (no
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> > of course) "kmatrix.kss -root"...  And there ya go.
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> That works!
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> Now, how do you turn it off?????

run "killall -2 kmatrix.kss"

if that doesn't do it:

"killall -9 kmatrix.kss"

Or you could open a shell, do a "ps -a | grep kmatrix.kss" to find the process 
number, and do a "kill -2 -(process number)"...  (or "-9", if it won't 
respond to sighup)...



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