alternate display number

Brian Genisio briangenisio@yahoo.com
Mon Apr 1 00:00:00 GMT 2002


Yes, simply modify the script you run X from to contain the command line
paramater of :N

Example : Xwin.exe :12 -ac -terminate

This exmple will start the X server as server 12 instead of the default of 0,
without access control, and terminate when the last client leaves.

Brian


--- John Bay <bay@icesat2.gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote:
> Is it possible to bring up the X server under a display number other than 0
> (e.g. ...:1.0 instead of ...:0.0)?  This would be useful for those of us
> with a home LAN talking to the internet through a router and forwarding
> incoming X traffic based on port number.
> 
> --
> 
> Thanks,
> John Bay
> 


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