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Re: Unable to start xterm on the second server


On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Ariel Burbaickij wrote:

> Hello dear mailing list participants,
> I have following situation in this case:
> 
> I would like to run 2 X servers on display 0
> and 1. So I have created two files with only
> one difference. In one I start XWin for display
> O:
> 
> XWin  <further options>
> 
> and in the second one I start XWin for display
> 1:
> 
> XWin :1 <further but identical options>
> 
> Now I can start xterm on display 0 but not on display
> 1. Why? Is it bug, feature, wrong /dev/hands

set DISPLAY variable to match display number (eg DISPLAY=:1.0 for
second display) or use
xterm -display :1.0

bye
	ago
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