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Date:      Tue, 6 Mar 2001 17:54:55 +0300
From:      Igor Robul <igor@raduga.dyndns.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: graphical login screen!
Message-ID:  <20010306175455.A23683@linux.rainbow>
In-Reply-To: <3AA4F8EC.9CC635F5@callgtn.com>; from erothwell@callgtn.com on Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 09:49:16AM -0500
References:  <200103060508.VAA61640@akira.lanfear.com> <3AA4F8EC.9CC635F5@callgtn.com>

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On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 09:49:16AM -0500, Erik Rothwell wrote:
> Unless you want to have multiple graphical login screens. 
Why?
> 
> Has anyone accomplished this with gdm for instance? 
> 
> Instead of 8 virtual consoles, I'd rather have 4 graphical login prompts
> and 4 text-based ones... but, I've never been able to make it work
> correctly. I get hundreds of X errors and some stuff doesn't work...
You need start separate X server for each virtual console. To do this
you need specify :1 :2 :3 etc on command line while starting X server.


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Igor Robul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga", 
Sochi, Russia
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