Oops, sorry..brain cramp.  Just log out/log in.  Sorry.  Another
"Senior Moment"

On 04/02/00, 06:14:04PM -0400, John P. Verel wrote:
> Yep, it sure did :))  It opened it with my current login.  How do I
> open a new instance of X and log in as another user/root?
> 
> Thanks, Mikkel!
> 
> John
> 
> On 04/02/00, 04:48:54PM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> > At 04:15 PM 4/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
> > >I've read (per Matt Walsh, "Running Linux") that one can run the X
> > >server in more than one console. Yet, if I try, I get this message:
> > >"Fatal server error.  Server is already running for display 0"  At
> > >this point, I had the default console, number 7, running my user
> > >account and had logged into terminal 1 as root.
> > >
> > >Can I, in fact, do what I'm trying to do?
> > >
> > >Thanks.
> > >
> > >John
> > >
> > Try startx -- :1
> > 
> > It should start another copy of X on the next open VC.  Number 8 in
> > your case.
> > 
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