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Re: running 2 X servers at once
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Re: running 2 X servers at once


  • Subject: Re: running 2 X servers at once
  • From: matt shultz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:16:10 -0500 (EST)

interesting, i didn't relize i could just call X11 with command line args.
is there a way to tell it to look at a specific .xinitrc?

On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, John Harper wrote:

> That looks like the window manager is connecting to the wrong display.
> Did you try executing the following?
>
> /Applications/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 -depth 8 &
>
> 	John
>
>
> On Feb 9, 2004, at 1:22 PM, matt shultz wrote:
>
> > if i have apple's x11 running and they launch
> > /usr/X11R6/bin/startx  /Users/matt/.xinitrc2 --  -depth 8 :1
> > i get the following error message
> > another window manager is running; exiting
> >
> > how can i allow 2 Xservers to run at once?
> >
> > m.
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