Run Xvnc sessions for each x session, and connect to them with
xvncviewer 

On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 16:05, Barry wrote:
> Michael Beattie wrote:
> >.................. 
> > You need to start your normal xserver on a different display, so you are
> > running two instances....
> > 
> > startx
> > startx -- :1
> > 
> > the '--' is to tell startx to pass anything following it to the xserver.
> > 
> I tried this some time ago, got 2 instances of X + a windowmanager
> working but had problems with the mouse.
> 
> I am now running Mandrake8.2 so tried it again - KDE on tty7, then
> started X and icewm from tty2 on tty8 with a different user. Again I
> lost the mouse & keyboard on tty7. I logged out on tty8 and X appeared
> to shut down normally, then switched to tty7 but could not get the mouse
> or keyboard back. The mouse pointer was responding but not the buttons.
> I had to restart by pressing the reset button, ouch!!
> 
> Any ideas please on how to solve this one????
> 
> TIA
> 
> Barry


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