[multiseat] hard freeze when running "X -arguments... :1"
Tiago Vignatti
vignatti at c3sl.ufpr.br
Sun Jan 4 21:11:26 PST 2009
Tomasz Chmielewski escreveu:
> I'm trying to write some easy to follow documentation about setting up
> a multiseat workstation.
Oh no, don't do another one howto, please. (see my next email)
> So far I have one problem: my computer freezes whenever I want to use
> GDM as a desktop manager. On the other hand, everything works fine if
> I use KDM.
>
> Closer investigation turned up that the freeze does not really depend
> on the desktop manager, but on the order X servers are started.
Some days ago I answered to you in what mess we're living (search for
<494EE380.1040506 at c3sl.ufpr.br>). You won't be able to initialize more
than one X server so soon. That's the reason why people is still using
nested servers (like Xephyr) under a multi-head Xorg to deploy the
multiseat model.
Cheers,
--
Tiago Vignatti
C3SL - Centro de Computação Científica e Software Livre
www.c3sl.ufpr.br
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