[ale] running two X servers

Jonathan Rickman jonathan at xcorps.net
Mon Jan 20 19:44:46 EST 2003


On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Jonathan Rickman wrote:

> On 20 Jan 2003, da Black Baron wrote:
>
> > How would one arrange things so that one of these instances of X was
> > running a remote wm on another box?  Hmmmm?
>
> Do it every day. X over ssh is your friend. Just start the second X
> session bare with nothing but an xterm. ssh into the remote from the xterm
> and fire up your favorite wm.

Followup...

If you want it easier to set up, start an xterm on the local display
before firing up the wm so that all your display variables don't have to
be added at the cl.

--
Jonathan Rickman
X Corps Security
http://www.xcorps.net

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