On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 16:56, Bo Peng wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 03:38:51PM -0500, Ben Russo wrote: > > > If you have X-windows you can always launch multiple X-terms. > > You can even have more than one session of X-windows running at a time. > > The first one will be on Display 0 (CTRL-ALT-F7) > > The next will be on DISPLAY 1 (CTRL-ALT-F8) > > and so on. > > Would you point me to more detailed info about this? I now know that > Ctrl-Alt-f1 ~ F7 are opened by default and my X:0 is at Ctrl-Alt-F7 but > I do not know how to open another X-windows. > > Ultimately, when I start my machine, I would like to have 8 ttys opened. > 1-6 text mode, 7-8 X-mode. I can switch between them by C-A-F1 ~ F8 and > log in from X:0 and X:1 with different user name...
OK, lets say that you boot your server, and as a regular user you have an X desktop open on display :0 Then hit "CTRL-ALT-F2" and log in as root and type "startx -- :1" Then wait If your users Desktop is at "CTRL-ALT-F7" then your root Desktop will be at "CTRL-ALT-F8" -Ben. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
