F8 can't open 2nd X session after some updates - Resolved

[Barry Yu]

Thank for this big help!!! I did miss the space after the "--", now it's working! Thanks again.

Robert McBroom (TNWestTex) <no-reply-gw at fcp.surfsite.org> wrote: > 
> Barry Yu wrote:
> I used to open a second X session by doing;
> Cntl+Alt+F1, and the in command line input : start --:1 (I tried using any number from 1-6 and result all the same),
> I got this message display;
> 
> 
> xauth:  creating new authority file /root/.serverauth.3346
> 
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Server is already active for display 0
> If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock
> and start again.
> ---------------------------------
> It has been working fine until lately yum updater updated my system.
Typing?  Need blanks both before and after the --.


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