On 19-Dec-97 David Stern wrote: >On Fri, 19 Dec 1997 08:24:50 +0300, cs51wcs wrote: >> I'm wondering is it possible to start X-Windows in multiple virtual consoles >> and if so how. Thanks. > >Hi Scott, > >This worked for me (I tried other ways and this was the only way): > >Ctrl-Alt-F2 (from within X, to get to VC2) ..then login..
This worked fine for me. > >startx -- :1 (this starts a new x-server on VC8) But this didn't: Fatal server error: Server already active for display 0: If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock and start again. When reporting ... > >Ctrl-Alt-F7 (to get back to the original X-server on VC7) > >**This was mostly a summary of what Ted Harding wrote on Nov. 25 . > >-- >David Stern > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://weber.u.washington.edu/~kotsya/ > > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . ----------------------------------------- Ralph Winslow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mary bought a pair of skates upon the ice to frisk now wasn't that a crazy way her sweet young *? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .