[CentOS] How to login to a new session?

duffmckagan mckagan at gmail.com
Tue Aug 2 18:24:52 UTC 2005


Okay.
But not working with startkde as well. ???

On 8/2/05, Phil Schaffner <Philip.R.Schaffner at nasa.gov> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 22:47 +0530, duffmckagan wrote:
> > Sorry, but I wasn't able to Login to a new session even with this
> > Procedure. don't understand whats wrong with it.
> >
> > When i use the following command
> >
> > ctrl+alt+F2
> > xinit /usr/bin/startkde -:1
> 
> That's
> 
>         xinit /usr/bin/startkde -- :1
> 
> > I get error messages like
> > >unable to open display
> > >cannot connect to xserver and stuff like that.
> >
> > Moreover, thought the following command would do.
> >
> > ctrl+alt+f2
> > xinit /usr/bin/kdm -:1
> > >fatal server error
> > >server is already active for display 0
> > if this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.x0-lock and start again.
> 
> Not 100% sure on this one, but don't think you can run more than 1 kdm.
> I presume you're in runlevel 5 with a display manager already running
> on :0.0
> 
> Phil
> 
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