[KLUG Members] multiple X server

Wesley Leonard members@kalamazoolinux.org
11 Jun 2003 15:18:29 -0400


The easiest thing would be to edit your /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf file.

Under the [servers] section, make it look something like this:


[servers]
1=Standard vt8
0=Standard vt7



This is assuming you're using gdm.  You can also just do:

X :1

to open another raw xserver.

Good luck!

On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 14:27, komal wrote:
> How to start multiple X server on Intel 815e chipset based motherboard . I
> have tried startx -display :1:0 but it is giving me error that X server is
> already running on display 0 .
> Pls help
> Thanking you
> komal
> 
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