One Laptop - two completely separate workspaces

[Alex Deucher]

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Slavei Karadjov <slaff2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Alex,
>   Is there an example about this mode or some tutorial?
>

Ask google :)
Zaphod is the old style way of configuring dualhead on x (prior to
xrandr and mergedfb); multiple screen/device/monitor sections.

Alex

>  Regards,
>   S K
>
>
>  On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:14 AM, Slavei Karadjov <slaff2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  > I am a newbie in the Linux world. I have a laptop(old IBM T42 with Ati
>  >  >  video card) + external monitor, mouse and keybord. The external
>  >  >  devices work with my laptop. What I want to do is to have completely
>  >  >  separate X sessions, so that I can work using the external monitor,
>  >  >  mouse and keyboard completely separate without interfering the work on
>  >  >  the LCD. Something like working on one laptop and having two separate
>  >  >  workspaces.
>  >  >
>  >  >  Is this possible?
>  >
>  >  Yes, the 6.8.0 and git versions of the driver support zaphod mode.
>  >
>  >  Alex
>  >
>  >
>  >  >
>  >  >  Thank you in advance for you help.
>  >  >
>  >  >  Regards,
>  >  >   S K
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