* Paul Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-18-06 06:07]:
> I'm trying to start icewm on a second console w/ the command
> startx -icewm --:1 and I'm met with the following error:
> 
> waiting for X server to shutdown FreeFontPath: FPE 
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing.
> 
> and then I'm returned to the prompt.
> 
> If I just do startx -- :1, I on the second console, I get a second instance 
> of 
> X running the default WM, but I'd really like to run the lighter WM on the 
> second console.

Not a *fix* but a possible work-around/cludge:

from a command-line
  1. X :1&
  2. xterm -display :1&
  3. <ctrl><alt><f8>     **to get to the new X display :1**
  4. in the xterm window: icewm -display :1&
  
  
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