Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 09:50:26 -0700 From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org>, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Subject: Re: multiple X servers Message-ID: <CAOgwaMuuVtyaKwpKvu6J4q9sn0D9w-rURg%2BUfXspo4s08o7v4Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1504081836320.886@laptop.wojtek.intra> References: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1504050821190.679@laptop.wojtek.intra> <DBCFE5D2-4D21-415B-833F-C5AF903B60E6@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1504081256540.1344@laptop.wojtek.intra> <FD86DA4B-AEB4-4C96-9051-CFDB14CE5E60@longcount.org> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1504081836320.886@laptop.wojtek.intra>
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On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> wrote: > seems like it should work. i will try it when actually get second card. > > On Wed, 8 Apr 2015, Mark Saad wrote: > > >> On Apr 8, 2015, at 6:57 AM, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> wrote: >> >> >>>>> Not with Xinerama, but 2 separate ones, first using first keyboard and >>>>> first mouse, other using second keyboard and second mouse. >>>>> >>>>> i did this long time ago under NetBSD but X changed so much (as well >>>>> as GFX hardware) that this patches are now irrelevant. >>>>> >>>> >>>> As long as you have 2 separate xorg.confs and use two separate >>>> displays, I don?t see why not... >>>> >>> because when Xorg starts it messed up with all display adapters. >>> but maybe it changed. >>> >> >> While linux oriented the arch wiki has some good starting material for >> this; Also known as multiseat x . I tried this years ago on Debian , but >> never tried it on FreeBSD . >> >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg_multiseat >> >> >> --- >> Mark Saad | nonesuch@longcount.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@ >>> freebsd.org" >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > If it is possible to execute a second instance of X , the following may be done : Include a command line parameter to X about configuration file to use instead of a default one : $ xorg --cf=A.conf $ xorg --cf=B.conf Thank you very much . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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