"switch users" - how do you do it?

[Mathias Brodala]

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Hi.

Chris G, 04.05.2010 11:41:
> I'm sure this came up a while ago when discussing something else but I
> can't remember how to do it now (if it's possible that is).
> 
> How do you switch users in xfce?  That is how do you switch from one X
> session to another and log in as a different user without closing
> everything down?

Not Xfce specific solution: switch to another VT and do "startx -- :1".
The ":1" specifies the display number to use, X occupies ":0" by default.


Regards, Mathias
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