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Re: Can multiple remote sessions be run simultaneously under v4.2.0?


Victor Atkinson wrote:
> 
> 
> My question is:  Is it possible to create multiple simultaneous sessions,
> which are are resident in separate windows on my Win2K display, yet each
> connected to a different Linux host?  As it stands now, I must use a single
> server window, with which I can only sequentially log into one Linux machine
> at a time.  (I can get a second window up, by launching a second server with
> XWin, but it appears either inactive, or at best I can get clients to
> display, but not on the session that I want in any predictable fashion.)

Use a different screen number for every session
% XWin -screen 0 width height -query host1 &
% XWin -screen 1 width height -query host2 &
% ...


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