startx -- :1 works, but icewm -- :1 returns:

IceWM: Can't open display: <none>. X must be running and $DISPLAY set.

What's up with this?
P

On Sunday 20 February 2005 04:46 pm, Derek Jennings wrote:
> On Sunday 20 February 2005 21:38, Paul Kaplan wrote:
> > What is the syntax for startx on tty2 in order to start a 2nd X session
> > when X is already running on tty1?
> > TIA
> > Paul
>
> startx -- :1
> Or if you wish to use a different Window Manager, then start the window
> manager explicitly. For example
> icewm -- :1
>
>
> Or if you are already in KDE and want another KDE session.
>  Menu>Start new session
>
> Ctl+Alt+F7, Ctl+Alt+F8
> toggles between the sessions
>
> derek

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