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Article #36Re: Multiple independent mice and displays
From: Russell
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 00:17
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 00:17
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jc wrote: > Russell <rjshaw@iprimus.com.au> wrote in message news:<3DC8F963.4080305@iprimus.com.au>... > >>Russell wrote: >> >>>jc wrote: >>>... >>>Start two instances of X with different serverlayout options. >>>startx -- -layout FirstLayout >>>startx -- -layout SecondLayout >> >>It may work with both screens assigned "0" (just guessing...) > > > Thanks for the answer. I edited my config file to the above but when > I try to start the second instance of X, it gives: > > Fatal server error: Server is already active for display 0. If this > server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock and start again. > > How do I get the two instances to work together? Did you stop any already running X servers? A printout of your XF86Config-4 server layout sections would be useful.
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