Hi Luke, On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 09:24:35AM -0600, Luke A. Call wrote: > What would it take for me to run more than one simultanous X session, each > as a different user? -- I tried once a few years ago, searching, reading > man pages, and chasing error messages, and failed at the time. > Is it known whether it is reasonably possible with the current code? > > (This is so I can take advantage of the privilege separation > provided by the OS, while doing different activities and programs > programs with different informal trust levels, as separate > users, but without the cpu overhead of using "ssh -[X|Y] ...". This was > my normal practice in my Debian days, switching among them with > Ctrl-Alt-FN.) > > Either way, thanks much for any info. > > Luke Call
Maybe you are looking for a nested X11 via Xephyr. See this script as example [1] [1] https://github.com/gleydsonsoares/xdroprun
