Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:44:04 +0200 From: Thomas Quinot <thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org> To: stan <stanb@awod.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 2nd X server, howto? Message-ID: <20020729144404.A13317@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20020729124709.GA32078@teddy.fas.com>; from stanb@awod.com on Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 08:47:09AM -0400 References: <20020729124709.GA32078@teddy.fas.com>
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Le 2002-07-29, stan écrivait :
> I need to run a 2nd X server on my STABLE machine, so that I can use it to
> display a brain dead commercial app from a remote machine. This app will
> core dump, if the server has more than 256 colors, and I don't want to live
> with that for normal operation.
You just need to start the 2nd server on a different display:
startx -- :1
It will grab the next free virtual console and display there.
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Thomas.Quinot@Cuivre.FR.EU.ORG
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