Starting 2nd X server with startx?

2003-07-02 Thread stan
I can't seem to figure out the proper syntax to start a 2nd X server using startx. Could some kind soule enlighten me? -- They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -- Benjamin Franklin

Re: Starting 2nd X server with startx?

2003-07-02 Thread Adam
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 12:23, stan wrote: I can't seem to figure out the proper syntax to start a 2nd X server using startx. Could some kind soule enlighten me? $ display=:1 startx That should work. -- Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: Starting 2nd X server with startx?

2003-07-02 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 12:29:26PM -0400 or thereabouts, Adam wrote: On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 12:23, stan wrote: I can't seem to figure out the proper syntax to start a 2nd X server using startx. Could some kind soule enlighten me? $ display=:1 startx a) It's DISPLAY, not display --

Re: Starting 2nd X server with startx?

2003-07-02 Thread Adam
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 14:19, Joshua Oreman wrote: $ display=:1 startx a) It's DISPLAY, not display -- all caps is important. Respectfully, you are mistaken. My example works; you're does not. The way I do this is: $ startx -- :1 This works too. -- Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED]