Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 14:04:21 -0700 From: Sean Kelly <kelly@yarmouth> To: pete@sms.fi Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Two X servers on same machine Message-ID: <9602252104.AA11211@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> In-Reply-To: <199602252000.WAA00774@silver.sms.fi> (message from Petri Helenius on Sun, 25 Feb 1996 22:00:13 %2B0200)
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>>>>> "Petri" == Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> writes:
Petri> How can I run two X servers on a single machine, for
Petri> example one with 8 bpp and one with 16 bpp? Trying the
Petri> obvious configuration to xdm/Xservers gives a complaint
Petri> about /dev/mouse being in use...
I don't use xdm ... you could try disabling it. Then, just start two
X servers:
xinit -- :0 -bpp 16 & xinit -- :1 -bpp 8 &
--
Sean Kelly
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA
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