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Date:      Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:39:59 +0000
From:      RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: looking for suggestions: multiple users on the same desktop
Message-ID:  <20071130133959.5b353c1f@gumby.homeunix.com.>
In-Reply-To: <474FD863.2060004@gmail.com>
References:  <474FD863.2060004@gmail.com>

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On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:31:15 -0500
"Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> wrote:

>    but I don't want to logout
> and login back in and/or have to invoke the app from the cmd line
> (i.e. xhost +; setenv DISPLAY :0; app cmd line)... I am looking for a
> way to make it so I can launch apps from a desktop panel and/or icon
> on the desktop and make it ask what user to run it under (or somehow
> or another make it aware that not everything is to be ruin as
> "aryeh")

What I've done in the past is create extra categories in the KDE menu
with the names of the other users, and then copy selected applications
under there, and change their "Run as a different user" settings.



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