Re: Kernel design: support for multiple local users

From: Jon Smirl
Date: Fri May 26 2006 - 13:11:42 EST


On 5/26/06, Daniel Stone <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 12:01:15PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> It is possible to set the current X server up to support this
> configuration. Using the X server this way has some drawbacks. The X
> server needs to be run as root.

So far, so good.

> The multiple users are sharing a
> single X server image so things they do can impact the other users.

No, they're not.

So if I manage to fault my X server process, they other users a just fine?


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Jon Smirl
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