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Date:      Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:21:46 -0500
From:      "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
To:        RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: looking for suggestions: multiple users on the same desktop
Message-ID:  <4750389A.60908@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071130133959.5b353c1f@gumby.homeunix.com.>
References:  <474FD863.2060004@gmail.com> <20071130133959.5b353c1f@gumby.homeunix.com.>

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RW wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:31:15 -0500 "Aryeh M. Friedman"
> <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> but I don't want to logout and login back in and/or have to
>> invoke the app from the cmd line (i.e. xhost +; setenv DISPLAY
>> :0; app cmd line)... I am looking for a way to make it so I can
>> launch apps from a desktop panel and/or icon on the desktop and
>> make it ask what user to run it under (or somehow or another make
>> it aware that not everything is to be ruin as "aryeh")
>
> What I've done in the past is create extra categories in the KDE
> menu with the names of the other users, and then copy selected
> applications under there, and change their "Run as a different
> user" settings.

Except I don't run kde and don't plan to (way too top heavy)


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Aryeh M. Friedman
FloSoft Systems
Developer, not business, friendly
http://www.flosoft-systems.com
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