On Wednesday, July 19, 2017 02:09:02 AM Felix Miata wrote: > FHDATA composed on 2017-07-18 21:30 (UTC-0600): > > this is a KDE 4.14.x question. > > > > a showstopper I need to find a remedy/fix > > or find myself another desktop. > > > > It seems that in KDE everything is single-instance! > > > > in particular I am in need of being able to launch > > multiple instances of Konsole or heck even a whole > > bunch of xterms .... > > All I get is one window with tabs.... > > > > can not work only with one window with multiple tabs. > > I want multiple windows/instances. > > > > Am I missing any hidden Preferences or Setting somewhere? > > All my KDE4 installations allowed as many Konsole windows open at once as I > desired. I don't remember ever encountering any limitation on number, and > certainly not to only one. In case you don't get a more helpful response > here, there is another list possibly more helpful: > debian-...@lists.debian.org
I use KDE 4.14.2 on Jessie and have no trouble having multiple instances of Konsole. I have done nothing special. IIRC, I typically start new instances by using <alt><F2> and entering "konsole". I just tried entering "konsole" from the CLI in a konsole and also got a new instance.
