[systemd-devel] Multi seats setup How-to

[arnaud gaboury]

On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 12:53 PM, Lennart Poettering
<lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 03.09.15 13:26, arnaud gaboury (arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com) wrote:
>
>> I plan to use the systemd mutli-seat features, but I am not sure at
>> all how I must proceed and in waht order. I understand the main
>> principle for mouse and keyboard: detect the device then
>> $ loginctl attach seatNumber DevicePath
>> As for the graphic card, I am lost.
>>
>> OS: Fedora 22
>> gdm
>> 1 nvidia card
>> 1 USB3 plugable dockin station for the second monitor
>
> I presume this hardware is not marked for "auto seat" yet, using
> udev's ID_AUTO_SEAT property. If you let me know USB product and
> vendor id of this device (as reported by lsusb in hex) I'll add it to
> the default rules files. If that's done then just plugging in the
> device will make it a new seat, without any configuration.


Bus 002 Device 005: ID 17e9:4323 DisplayLink

I installed a .rpm package proposed in this Fedora forum thread[0], as
there was no Linux driver for the USB3 plugable dockin station[1]
>
>> Nvidia driver (I would like to avoid using Nouveau if possible).
>
> Well, the closed source nvidia driver won't work out of the box. Only
> the DRM driver is supported nicely with logind, as it exposes proper
> DRM APIs.
>
> Lennart
>
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> Lennart Poettering, Red Hat

[0]http://www.displaylink.org/forum/showthread.php?t=64026
[1]http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ECDM78E?redirect=true&ref_=cm_cr_ryp_prd_ttl_sol_0

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