On Thursday 30 January 2003 03:13, Leon Brooks wrote: > If I have a multi-screen machine (e.g. four screens, four video cards, four > sets of USB mice and keyboards), and the users on these screens are running > disparate WM's, where do they stand WRT sound daemons? > > Have the designers of these things forgotten that they're running on a > multi-USER system? >
Linux is not meant to run more than one local user even if it is possible with some hacks. But in the case you describe one would expect to use /dev/dsp1 for the second user or use a meta sound deamon which mixes the two sound deamons of the different local users
