On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 12:50:01AM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > Is there something I'm missing about bbkeys that would make it behave > properly in a multiple-screen environment? Blackbox is more than willing > to manage any and all screens it can find on the server, but bbkeys.... > > If only run on one screen, it can manage keys for that screen. Run another > copy of it on another screen, and it stops working completely until you > exit all copies of it running on all screens and start a single one up > again. > > Blackbox doesn't seem to be affected while this is going on. > > So. Is it supposed to work, and mine is broken, or is it NOT supposed to > work, and I'm SOL? It'd be a shame if it were the second answer... I've > been more and more disappointed in how most window managers are dealing > with multiple screens, and blackbox (as usual) seems to just "make it > work". > > Gotta have my bbkeys!
I've had a similar problem, tho my multihead is in running bbkeys in the native X terminal and also in Xvnc sessions from other boxes. My temporary hack is to use another wm inside vnc but I don't like it. -- T
