Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:00:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:00:32 -0400 Received: from port-213-20-128-169.reverse.qdsl-home.de ([213.20.128.169]:36877 "EHLO drocklinux.dnydns.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:00:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 19:59:21 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <20020411.195921.730560311.rene.rebe@gmx.net> To: john@antefacto.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: linux as a minicomputer ? From: Rene Rebe In-Reply-To: <20020411174941.GC17962@antefacto.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.2 on XEmacs 21.4.6 (Common Lisp) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 17:49:42 +0000, "John P. Looney" wrote: > On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 07:13:39PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik mentioned: > > > I'd presumed this was > > > the whole point of the busid spec in the config file. > > No, it's for running one Xserver on multiple displays at once only. > > Sad, ain't it? > > Very sad. Nice to know it's not really the kernel's fault. It IS the kernel's fault, because only one VT can be active. The kernel VT stuff needs to be redesigned to hadle multiple VT at the same time ... > Is it possible to say "Any mice plugged in to this port is > /dev/input/mouse3" etc. so that if someone plugged out your mouse, plugged > in another into a different port, and you plugged yours back in, that they > wouldn't renumberate ? > > Kate k33p h4ck1n6 Ren? -- Ren? Rebe (Registered Linux user: #248718 ) eMail: rene.rebe@gmx.net rene@rocklinux.org Homepage: http://drocklinux.dyndns.org/rene/ Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for network traffic and computing time. By extracting my address from this message or its header, you agree to these terms. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/