if you want to start more Xsessions, from the K-Panel, on F8 F9 F10 you have to add this lines into /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers: do the following: nano /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers 1. comment the standard 0: local .... with an # 2. put this line into this file ######## xsessions from F7 to F10 ############# :0 local@tty1 /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp vt7 :1 local reserve /usr/X11R6/bin/X :1 -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp vt8 :2 local reserve /usr/X11R6/bin/X :2 -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp vt9 :3 local reserve /usr/X11R6/bin/X :3 -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp vt10 after that, save this file and restart KDM or restart the Xserver. Now you have in the K-Panel a new entry called something like "Start new Session" . Klick on this and after that, you can change with STRG + ALT + F7/8/0/10 change to this sessions and back. it would be nice, if this is the default config Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Actual Results:
maybe this bug should be closed as there's discussion on this topic running here: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25304
hi, ok, it is done allready done, but commented out. So i can close this "bug".
