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03-07-2005, 04:08 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Feb 2004
Location: England
Distribution: Slackware 14.2
Posts: 1,491
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multiple instance of X
I was just wondering, would it be possible to open more than one instance of the X server on one box?
I don't see how it would work, but could anyone confirm on otherwise?
Many thanks!
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03-07-2005, 04:24 PM
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Registered: Nov 2000
Location: Seattle, WA USA
Distribution: Ubuntu @ Home, RHEL @ Work
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Absolutely.
You can bind xservers to F7, F8, F9, ect...
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03-08-2005, 03:40 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Feb 2004
Location: England
Distribution: Slackware 14.2
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Oh yeah?
Cool
How do you go about that?
I have no idea!
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03-10-2005, 01:05 PM
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Member
Registered: Jun 2004
Location: Cala city
Distribution: Suse 10.0; Debian 5.0 (Lenny) Fluxbox
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see man startx or just type startx -- :1
Have fun!
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