On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Jon TURNEY <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 16/11/2010 20:37, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: >> Is there any way for the X server to recognize these as four different >> desktops, so I could, for example, open an Xterm explicitly on a given >> desktop, for example: >> >> xterm -display localhost:0.1 > > From reading the description of how that works, I would guess you should be > able to start an instance of the X server with a different display number in > each virtual desktop. > > e.g. in your 2nd desktop, start X (however you do that) with :1, and then use > xterm -display :1 to connect to it. Thanks, Jon. I switched to VirtuaWin which behaves much better. - Jim -- Jim Reisert AD1C, <[email protected]>, http://www.ad1c.us -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
