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Date:      Mon, 01 Jun 1998 13:20:31 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com>
To:        Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: two X-servers on one machine?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980601132031.malte@webmore.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980601023017.dburr@POBoxes.com>

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On 01-Jun-98 Donald Burr wrote:
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> Is it possible to run two X-servers on one machine?  I run mine normally
> under 24-bit, but would like to be able to run an 8-bit server should I
> desire to use a program that doesn't work in >8 bit mode.  (but without
> having to stop my 24-bit server and the programs that are currently active
> on it, of course)  How can this be set up?  Thanks!

For running 2 X-servers on one graphics-device try:
  startx -- :1.0

Malte

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Date: 01-Jun-98
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