Suspend/Resume X sessions?

[John Van Ostrand]

On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 14:39 -0500, Madison Kelly wrote:
> For reference, pop open a normal shell (<ctrl>+<alt>+{F1...F6}) and, as 
> the user you want to run the X session as, enter "$ startx -- :1" (where 
> ':1' is session '1', the default being ':0', and ':2' would open a third 
> server, etc).
> 
> It is RAM intensive though... but I do it on my P3 1GHz/512MB laptop on 
> occasion with minimal issue on Debian and Ubuntu.

There is also a way to run a display manager on F8 and up so that a
graphical login is displayed. That's what I had in mind in my last post.

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