Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:04:48 +0000 From: User Tysken <tysken@post.utfors.se> To: Aaron Burke <aburke@nullplusone.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XDM on multiple virutal X screens ( ALT-F9,ALT-F10...) Message-ID: <20030228090448.GA13773@dasboot.birch.se> In-Reply-To: <AMEMKJNMFLJCJDLFIEDBMELFCIAA.aburke@nullplusone.com> References: <20030227001629.GA72621@dasboot.birch.se> <AMEMKJNMFLJCJDLFIEDBMELFCIAA.aburke@nullplusone.com>
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Hi, > Adding the other entry to XServers does not have anything to do > with running it on multiple monitors. > > There are three connectivity sections to every X window. > Adding a line to Xservers (to my knowlege) does not have > anything to do with running on two different monitors in > a dual-head'd configuration. A second monitor/display > would show up as :0.1, :1.1, etc. A third monitor would > be :0.2 or :1.2, etc. Also note that the lack of a host > name tells the X-Windows system to find the best way of > communicating with the localhost. There are several other > ways of communicating with the X-Server including UNIX > sockets, IPX, etc. > > A simple way to remember it is Hostname:Window:Screen. Okej, I will try to remember that one should not be that hard. Thanks. Mvh Mattias Björk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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