xdmcp

[bene-Gk2boCrsRs1AfugRpC6u6w at public.gmane.org (Ben Eisenbraun)]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 03:20:52PM -0500, Stephen Adler wrote:
> One last question on this... Does gdm or the gnome desktop properly 
> handle having two sessions running under the same user? I know there is 
> a .gnome2 directory which I think helps keep the state of the desktop. 
> Or do I have to be careful to Vnc xdmcp log in as a user uniquely into 
> the system?

Gnome itself works reasonably well with two logins using the same dotfiles.
Firefox and some other apps can not say the same.

-ben

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