On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:38:18AM +1100, Russell wrote: > Matt Price wrote: > >Im having some trouble with kde, but still depend on my sup as a daily > >work environment. So I'd like to be able to ru kde on one display > >(:0) and afterstep on a second (1). > > > >I tried this: > > > >startx /usr/bin/afterstep -- :1 > >and got the message "can't open .Xauthority" > >so I tried writing a tiny script: > > Won't this run two instances of X servers? You'll get problems > trying to share one keyboard and mouse. .Xauthority is probably > locked by the first X server. I'm fairly sure you won't have problems, since X is designed to support multiple servers on the same system. They'll of course take turns getting input focus, depending on which one is active. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://ertius.org/
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