> -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Diehl [mailto:tdiehl@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 3:42 AM > To: Fedora-List > Subject: Re: Multiple logon > > > On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Don wrote: > > > While I'm logged on to one user id, can I log on as a > different user, then > > switch/flip back and forth? > > > > For example, I log on as user "don", but then want to log > on as user "bob", > > but not have to log off "don"? When I log off "bob", I'd > "return" to "don". > > (tigger pts4) $ who > tdiehl :0 Nov 7 00:54 > > Does this answer your question?? IOW switch to another tty > and log on as whoever you > wish. You can also use su to switch to a different user > within the same tty. On the other hand.. If you wanted another login using X. Then There's an option for "New Login". This is in RH9 under Gnome->System Tools->New Login HTH.