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Re: alternate display number
- From: Brian Genisio <briangenisio at yahoo dot com>
- To: John Bay <bay at icesat2 dot gsfc dot nasa dot gov>, cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 08:54:36 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: alternate display number
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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