Xwin shutdown command line option

Alexander Gottwald alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Wed Sep 22 07:53:00 GMT 2004


On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Vijay Kiran Kamuju wrote:

> Hi
> 
> is there a way to shutdown the Xserver from command line

No. 
 
> rather than using ps and checking for pid of XWin and using kill -9

I'm afraid this seems to be the best option for killing the xserver.

> if u can provide that option from command line it would be gr8
> when XWin is started i have to go to the tray icon and shutit down,

If someone ever builds a _free_ and selfcontained wrapper for Cygwin/X
this would be a good option to add. 

bye
	ago
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