При запущенном Х-сервере не удается из консоли запустить второй: [andrei@main andrei]$ xinit -- :1 This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to XFree86@XFree86.Org and patches submitted to fixes@XFree86.Org. Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions, please check the latest version in the XFree86 CVS repository (http://www.XFree86.Org/cvs). XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1 (ALT Linux build: 4.3.0-alt15) Release Date: 15 August 2003 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.25-std-smp-alt7 i686 [ELF] Build Date: 17 May 2004 Build Host: mash.office.altlinux.ru Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.26-std-up-alt2 (builder@mash.office.altlinux.ru) (gcc version 2.96 20000731 (ALT Linux, build 2.96-alt6)) #1 Tue May 18 00:52:24 MSD 2004 P Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.1.log", Time: Sun Jun 13 22:00:51 2004 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to allocate external video decoder object (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** Fatal server error: AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send the full server output, not just the last messages. This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.1.log". Please report problems to xfree86@packages.altlinux.org. XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":1.0" after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
Вроде бы по этому поводу в драйвере nvidia что-то когда-то правилось...