On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Doug <dmcgarrett(a)optonline.net> wrote:
> I have a machine running Fedora 19, which is experiecning a
deadlock.
> What can I do to remedy this situation? I have tried
>
> CRTL + ALT + F3
>
> to get a login prompt to issue the reboot command, but the keyboard
> seems to be also locked.
>
I don't know if this works in your distro, but in PCLOS, you can hold
ALT + Print Screen and type R E I S B. If it works, you'll wind up in
a run-level and you can type start x and be back to the system.
Thanks, Doug. Unfortunately, that did not work.
Paul