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Re: X on more than one console...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Nygren)
Tue Apr 30 17:10:02 1996
To: "SMOOTH B" <marlon@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-help@MIT.EDU, netbsd-help@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 30 Apr 1996 16:38:20 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 17:02:31 EDT
From: Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU>
With some video cards you can have two X servers running at once. For
other video cards, XFree86 really doesn't deal well.
Start the second server with:
startx -- :1
And it should work if you're lucky.
Erik
