Re: Starting X in a second console

[John Aldrich]

On Thu, 07 Sep 2000, Matt Housh wrote:
> > > tty2, then do "startx --:1 to start a _second_ xsession - both running at
> > > the same time.
> > >
> > > However in red hat this does not work.
> 
> Last time I checked, this worked fine, but I was doing "startx -- :1" -
> perhaps the space between the "--" and ":1" is required to make it work?
> 
This gave me a clue and I have found the answer by trial and error.
The syntax is as follows:
startx -- :1

That is, startx(space)--(space):1
This is just like any other paramater, apparently.
        John



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