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Subject: Re: Use of Hub w Kybd Mse Date: Mon Oct 09 2017 01:05 am
From: Ky Moffet To: Barry Martin

BARRY MARTIN wrote:

> Was looking around trying to figure out why I'm having Desktop lockups
> but the mouse still moves over and Pithos still plays.  (Newer issue
> here -- appears is a problem that has been around for years over
> multiple versions.)  Anyway, found Ubuntu disables many of the magic
> sysrq key combinations by default.  (That ought to give Ky some more
> ammunition!!)

My backpack is already full!

> Appears there might be some other options -- haven't tried as
> fortunately no lockups to try on -- yet.  Take a look at (and probably
> print out!!) at     https://askubuntu.com/questions/783501/what-do-i-do-
> if-ubuntu-16.04-freezes-but-i-can-move-only-the-mouse


Try CTRL-ALT-ESC -- should make turn your mouse cursor into a skull and
crossbones. Now click the app you want to force-quit. Rinse and repeat 
until the system unfreezes, or everything is closed. Usually whatever 
app is on top is the culprit so killing it unsticks everything.

https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/how-to-kill-locked-up-ap
plications-669063/
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