Anselm Martin Hoffmeister schrieb: > Am Montag, den 07.05.2007, 12:54 +0200 schrieb Rolf-Werner Eilert: > >> I would need it to be running on the two screens at the same time, i. e. >> switching from server1 to server2 by just invoking Ctrl-Alt-F1 or F2. >> I'm sitting in my office here, and I need the old server constantly and >> can switch to the new one just from time to time. So I hoped there was a >> chance to get it running from an xterm within the LTSP X-session. > > I like to use "Xnest" for this purpose. It is a program that runs in a X > session like any other program, but itself is a "screen" for another X > session. > > Try "Xnest -query 1.2.3.4 :1" from a xterm in a session on your old > server - make sure ":1" is not in use on the server, or use another > display number. > > Xnest also allows to give the window size, the man page contains some > information. > > Possibly Xnest is not installed already, but it should be available as a > package in most distributions. > > BR > Anselm >
Oh yes, thanks for that tip! I installed it and found it runs flawlessly. I had to deactivate the firewall on the server, however - now I know why all my connections got broke before. :-) Regards Rolf ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
