What to do when KDE is unresponsive?

[Justin Denick]

On 11/3/06, Boyan Tabakov <blade.alslayer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2.11.2006 22:07, D. R. Evans wrote:
> > Twice in the past month I have had Konq freeze my desktop.
> >
> > (When I say "freeze", it isn't really a freeze: everything keeps
> > working except that all mouse clicks are ignored.)
> >
> > Both times that this has happened, I have ended up rebooting my
> > machine (by hitting ctrl-alt-F1 to open a console). Is there any last
> > drastic action I could/should take the next time this happens?
>
> You can easily kill any application (gui) by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Esc
> (default in
> KControl for Kill Window) and then clicking on its window. Other such a
> shortcut os Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, which will terminate your KDE session.


Clicking wouldn't work if the mouse is a fancy brick.

Does the mouse work in any of the the other tty's?

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