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You can also use Xephyr with KDM via the Xdmcp protocol and simply a new KDE 4 session to
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If you want to get a minimal KDE session up and running, just launch Xephyr (available in Kubuntu as xserver-xephyr; Gentoo users compile x11-base/xorg-server with USE = "kdrive"):
KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en] Aracele 2010
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From then on users can execute firefox from that environment, using their own UIDs and such, and have the output passed to Xephyr or to their own X server.
LXer Linux News Jonathan Corbet 2010
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You can also do this with xnest, but as xnest cannot handle extensions like Render many people prefer Xephyr.
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Xephyr - query localhost: 1 - host-cursor - screen 1024x768& where - host-cursor tries to reuse the host's cursor and
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Xauthority tells Xephyr to require authentication.
Planet Debian Bernhard R. Link 2010
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Xephyr - screen 1240x768 - ac: 4 & export DISPLAY =: 4 sh - x startkde 2
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Xephyr - screen 1240x768 - ac: 4 & export DISPLAY =: 4 sh - x startkde 2
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(It would be nice if Xephyr could change its resolution uppon resize of the window, though i fear programs will either be confused when the size of their X server changes unadvertised or because of too many advertisements of its changing).
Planet Debian Bernhard R. Link 2010
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Instead of using a full-blown new virtual X for developing software you can use Xephyr to embed your KDE 4 session into your working KDE 3 or other X11 environment.
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