From kde-devel  Wed Feb 27 19:39:37 2002
From: Mark Deneen <deneen () gmx ! net>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 19:39:37 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: Where does apps rc filename get set?
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Sean McGlynn wrote:

>On Tuesday 26 February 2002 20:42, Holger Schröder wrote:
>
>>Am Sonntag, 24. Februar 2002 12:13 schrieb Sean McGlynn:
>>
>>>Do all your testing under a different userid and you won't get that
>>>problem
>>>
>>>:-) I usually set up a new userid and do a complete KDE install to a
>>>: local directory so I don't have to mess about or worry about anything.
>>>You don't have to change anything this way and you won't mess up your
>>>existing installation.
>>>
>>the easiest way with an almost actual computer is to have two X-servers
>>running at the same time one normal and the following like this :
>>
>>XFree86 vt08 :1.0 &
>>export DISPLAY=:1.0
>>startkde
>>
>>(assuming that there is nothing on virtual console 8 yet...)
>>so you simply switch with Ctrl-Alt-F7 and Ctrl-Alt-F8
>>
>That's much too much typing for me :-)
>
>Simply using 'startx -- :2' works fine for me. Actually you could use :1 
>through to :9 presuming your using :0 for your primary Xserver (which startx 
>defaults to). The Xservers will automatically use the next available VC, so 
>no need to specify.
>

I think I'm the only one not to get this to work.  Every time I have 
tried, it locks my display and keyboard.

-M





 
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