They continue to run.
-Adrian
"Patrick (at work)" wrote:
>
> When switching, do the running application continue to run or are they
> hibernated and there execution suspended?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "A. deLisser" <adriand@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: <slug@nks.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 2:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [SLUG] hibernating one user then switching to another.
>
> > Patrick,
> >
> > It is possible to run multiple virtual consoles in X windows. I have
> > done this with the GNOME window manager (gdm) by adding a line to the
> > end of the file /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf. The last two lines of my file now
> > read:
> >
> > 0=/usr/bin/X11/X vt7
> > 1=/usr/bin/X11/X vt8
> >
> > When X starts you will have two separate GUI consoles. Ctl-Alt-f7 brings
> > up vt7 and ctl-alt-f8 gets you to vt8. This allows my wife and I to use
> > our computer at different times throughout the day without logging out,
> > and without interrupting each other's work.
> >
> > On my RedHat 7.1 system, vt1 to vt6 are virtual command line consoles.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Adrian.
> >
> > patrick grantham wrote:
> > >
> > > Is ther a way to switch from one user to another, either hibernating all
> > > memory to a file or leaving all applicationg running, then switch to a
> login
> > > screen, but without acutally logging out?
> > > --
> > >
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> you
> > > think
> >
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