Re: Running multiple X servers
On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 07:15:17PM +0100, Traber, Stefan, TRA wrote:
> Hello,
>
> could somebody tell me what the best way is to start a second X server upon
> startup. I would like this second X server to run on vt8 and send an
> XDMCP-query to a different server. I know how to do this manually, but i
> would like to know in what configuration file i should add this so that this
> second X server is started on every reboot, or if i have to write a new
> start-stop script in /etc/init.d.
/etc/X11/xdm/Xservers
# Examples for multiple local X displays:
# :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vt9 -bpp 16
# :1 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :1 vt10 -bpp 8
You want to replace bpp by depth and adjust the vt to your needs.
/etc/init.d/xdm restart
Isn't this a question for debian-user?
Christian
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