I'll try that, but I'm not running gdm or xdm or anything, I just log in from the console and run startx.
Actually, I think I've tried that before, but I will give it another go. I seem to recall a problem with having two users share the same X connection. I may have to do something with permissions somewhere that I'm not quite sure of. -Mark C. On 10/24/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can't you just set her up with her own user account and.... > > 1) ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 2) log out, and back in > 3) 'switch users' (I believe that modern distros can handle this) > 4) Multi-seat her (er...) > > Simon > > > > It's not to keep the desktop away from her, it's just so our web > > sessions in Firefox don't collide. I was just tired of having to log > > back in to GMail every morning (oh no! I'm starting to sound like a > > Windows user, aren't I?) Another alternative would be to get her to > > use a second web browser, or figure out how to get her user to run > > firefox in the same X session. I just did the first thing that worked > > :-) > > > > -Mark C. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
