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Dan Ritter wrote: > On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 07:49:57PM -0400, David Kramer wrote: >>> Sounds like you don't have a window manager running on your >>> second X session. Try: >>> >>> DISPLAY=:1 metacity & >> That sounds like a good thing to try, but it didn't work, and gave me no >> useful information. >> >> [david@lexa ~]$ export DISPLAY=:1 >> [david@lexa ~]$ echo $DISPLAY >> :1 >> [david@lexa ~]$ kwin >> kwin: FATAL ERROR while trying to open display :1 >> [david@lexa ~]$ metacity >> Window manager error: Unable to open X display :1 >> [david@lexa ~]$ > > OK, I would suspect that you have two completely independent X > sessions, then. Try DISPLAY=1:0 instead.
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