I have had mixed success with this:
try editing your /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers file and add a second server there
e.g.:
:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X
:1 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X
See if it works for you,
Stefan
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On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Yeechang Lee wrote:
> Eze Ogwuma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says:
> > > I'd like two xdms running at the same time on different virtual
> > > consoles (say 7 and 8). How can I do this? I've done some
> > > customizing of the xdm config files, but this is so far beyond me.
> >
> > Try using :0 and :1
> >
> > startx -- :0
> > startx -- :1
>
> No, not quite. I already use initlevel 5 (xdm); I'd like two xdm
> login windows simultaneously on different VCs.
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