>On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Steve Sobel wrote: > >> Does anyone know how to do this? >> >> I am planning on buying a machine to install some flavor of linux (maybe >> red hat for simplicity's sake, but recommendations of better packages >> are welcome!) with XFree86, and hoping to be able to have multiple >> monitors, mice, and keyboards at once. >> >> I've read little blips via google searches, but I can't seem to find >> anything conclusive about whether this is possible. > >If you mean independant users, Miguel Freitas has hacked XFree86 >to for 2 users. > http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/multiuser/ > >If you want a cleaner solution with independent keyboards, I've >heard that the Linux 2.5 kernel supports more than one >Keyboard/screen/mouse for different VT consoles, giving a >multi-suer machine in console mode. >If you run > XFree86 vtXX >then X will run on VT number XX, so with this kernel it should run on >whichever console you wish. Hi, I maintain a 2.4.xx kernel patch witch allow bind right VT with right keyboard. You may have multiple keyboards http://startx.times.lv
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