From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262714AbTLLWpl (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:45:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262719AbTLLWpg (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:45:36 -0500 Received: from ppp-RAS1-2-115.dialup.eol.ca ([64.56.225.115]:28545 "EHLO node1.opengeometry.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262714AbTLLWp1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:45:27 -0500 Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:45:20 -0500 From: William Park To: Svetoslav Slavtchev Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Multiple keyboard/monitor vs linux-2.6? Message-ID: <20031212224520.GA1082@node1.opengeometry.net> Mail-Followup-To: Svetoslav Slavtchev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <5847.1071268068@www59.gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5847.1071268068@www59.gmx.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:27:48PM +0100, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote: > Hi, > > it does work, and you even can have multiple > virtual consoles, and even on a single dual headed > Matrox G4xx/G550 although there are still some > small/big :-) issues > > may i ask what do you mean by that : > > ---- > Even though the HOWTO is more for Backstreet Ruby, > I couldn't make head or tail of it. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ---- > > asking cause i wrote the howto, > and i hardly get feedback > > the one thing i know is, that it's simply too big , > but i tried to cover everything and there is no other way :( > > best, > > svetljo For kernel-2.6.x, Ruby would be the only option. So, I'll eventually get my teeth into it. But, I don't want to modify both kernel and X, especially kernel. If X doesn't work, I can use the old X. But, if kernel doesn't work, then I have to reboot. > > > PS. > > please CC me as i'm not subscribed to lkml If you're not subscribed, how did you post to the mailing-list? -- William Park, Open Geometry Consulting, Linux solution for data management and processing.