Stopping the X-Windows System
The next chapter will provide a detailed discussion on how to work with Gnome. For now, we'll show you how to log out of X-Windows.
There are three ways to shut down Gnome and get back to the command prompt:
- Click on the monitor icon with the moon in it that is on the Gnome Panel at the bottom of your screen.
- Click on Desktop on the menu at the top of your screen and then select Log Out.
- Click on the footprint icon on the Gnome Panel, and select Log Out.
Whichever method you use, you will get a dialog box asking you if you really want to log out. There will also be a check box in this dialog box called Save current setup. Selecting this check box will cause Gnome to remember the panel applets you had running, ...
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