Quoting Ville Syrj?l? ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I'm having problems with multi-app support. I installed linux-fusion,
> compiled DirectFB with multi-app support. Everything went smoothly. I can
> run a single app just fine like without multi-app support. But actually
> running multiple apps doesn't work. I've only tried with XDirectFB and
> mplayer w/ dfbmga. If I run mplayer from an xterm as a normal user X
> freezes and I have to use sysrq-k to get back to the console. Running
> mplayer as root makes it behave like it was the only app running and after
> exiting it I can't get back to the X desktop. I managed to get back to the
> console and I saw lot if X threads in the process list. I had to use kill
> -9 to get rid of them.
> 
> Now, it's been a few months since I last used multi-app but at that time I
> could actually make this work. I had X running on my monitor and mplayer
> on my TV. It looks like linux-fusion changes have broken something. Any
> ideas what's going on?

Another thought is that mplayer may be linked with a single app libdirectfb.

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