Re: Starting X on second screen

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Subject: Re: Starting X on second screen
From: Kent West <westk@acu.edu>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 21:06:58 -0500
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Tom Cook wrote:

How would you start multiple screens using startx?  'startx -- :0.1'
doesn't work for me, but then I don't have multiple screens.

I believe this would attempt to start X on the Virtual Desktop #1 on thefirst (:0) display; what you probably want is:


   startx -- :1


Kent

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