Fedora 10 ctf-alt-F2

[Jerry Feldman]

On 12/10/2008 01:34 PM, Don Levey wrote:
> Jeff Spaleta wrote:
>   
>>
>>>>         
>> In gnome, you can "switch user" from logout dialog once you are logged
>> in, or from the switch user applet (which is active in the default
>> desktop. it the applet showing your name)
>> The switch user applet also gives you a pull down list of users who
>> are currently logged in I think as well as letting you log in a new
>> user into a new desktop session.
>>
>> When you "switch user" who is not yet logged in, gdm starts a new
>> greeter and lets the additional user login. You can think switch back
>> and forth between logged in users using the say switching mechanism.
>>
>> If you do multiple startx instances I'm not sure the user switching
>> sees the multiple instances that way, startx might not run coordiated
>> gdm's. I haven't personally tested that.
>>
>> -jef
>>
>>     
> I see - thanks.  I'm not running gnome, but KDE, so I don't think
> that'll work.
>
>  -Don
>
>   
I'm coming in a bit late on this, but the switch user feature has been 
around in KDE for quite a while. I used it when I used to run SuSE.

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