Re: [gdm-list] Multiseat: gdmgreeter does not start on the first server

[Paul van der Vlis <paul vandervlis nl>]

Brian Cameron schreef:
> 
> Paul:
> 
> What version of GDM are you using?  Run
> "gdmflexiserver --command=VERSION" or "gdmflexiserver --version" to
> find out.  If using GDM 2.21 or later, please note that it does not
> support multi-displays.

It is GDM 2.20.7.

>> I have made a multi-seat computer with 2 Xorg servers (2 users, 2
>> videocards), the problem is that on the first server (seat0) gdmgreeter
>> does not start (the X-server starts). The second server works fine.
>>
>> When I remove the second server then the first server works fine.
>> I hope somebody can tell me what I am doing wrong.
>>
>> I will add my gdm.conf and my xorg.conf. You can find my syslog messages
>> here: http://server.vandervlis.nl/syslog2
> 
> The above link doesn't work for me.  I get a "404 Not Found" error.  It
> would be helpful to review the GDM-related syslog messages to determine
> the problem.

Sorry, the site works now.

> One issue may be that you define both servers to have "flexible=true".
> The "flexible=true" is only meaningful on displays which support VT.
> Since you seem to be disabling VT on the X command line, I'd think
> you would want this to be false.  Not sure if this is the problem,
> though.

I will test that tomorrow.

> Brian
> 
>> [server-Standard0]
>> name=Standard0
>> command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp -novtswitch -sharevts -layout
>>     seat0  # on one line
>> flexible=true
>> chooser=false
>> handled=true
>> priority=0
>>
>> [server-Standard1]
>> name=Standard1
>> command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp -novtswitch -sharevts -layout
>>     seat1 # on one line
>> flexible=true
>> chooser=false
>> handled=true
>> priority=0
>> --------------
>>
>> xorg.conf
>> -----------
>> Section "ServerFlags"
>>       Option         "DefaultServerLayout" "seat0"
>>       Option         "AllowMouseOpenFail"  "true"
>>       Option         "AutoAddDevices"      "false"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "ServerLayout"
>>         Identifier  "seat0"
>>         Screen    0  "screen0" 0 0
>>         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>>         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "ServerLayout"
>>         Identifier  "seat1"
>>         Screen   1   "screen1" 0 0
>>         InputDevice    "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
>>         InputDevice    "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Module"
>>      Load           "dbe" # Double-Buffering Extension
>>      Load           "v4l" # Video for Linux
>>      Load           "extmod"
>>      Load           "freetype"
>>      Load           "glx" # 3D layer
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>          Identifier      "keyboard0"
>>          Driver          "evdev"
>>          Option          "XkbRules"      "xorg"
>>          Option          "XkbModel"      "pc104"
>>          Option          "XkbLayout"     "us"
>>          Option          "Device"
>> "/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:10.3-usb-0:1.1:1.0-event-kbd"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>          Identifier      "keyboard1"
>>          Driver          "evdev"
>>          Option          "XkbRules"      "xorg"
>>          Option          "XkbModel"      "pc104"
>>          Option          "XkbLayout"     "us"
>>          Option          "Device"
>> "/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:10.3-usb-0:4.4:1.0-event-kbd"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>          Identifier      "mouse0"
>>          Driver          "evdev"
>>          Option          "Device"
>> "/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:10.3-usb-0:1.2:1.0-event-mouse"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>          Identifier      "mouse1"
>>          Driver          "evdev"
>>          Option         "Device"
>> "/dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:10.3-usb-0:4.3:1.0-event-mouse"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>          Identifier      "card0"
>>          Driver        "mga"
>>          BusID       "PCI:01:00:0"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>          Identifier      "card1"
>>          Driver "sis"
>>          BusID        "PCI:00:13:0"
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Monitor"
>>          Identifier      "monitor0"
>>          HorizSync       30-65
>>          VertRefresh     50-75
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Monitor"
>>          Identifier      "monitor1"
>>          HorizSync       30-50
>>          VertRefresh     50-60
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Screen"
>>          Identifier      "screen0"
>>          Monitor         "monitor0"
>>          Device          "card0"
>>          DefaultDepth    24
>>          SubSection "Display"
>>             Depth           24
>>             Modes           "1680x1050"
>>          EndSubSection
>> EndSection
>>
>> Section "Screen"
>>         Identifier     "screen1"
>>         Monitor        "monitor1"
>>         Device         "card1"
>>         DefaultDepth    16
>>         SubSection "Display"
>>            Depth           16
>>            Modes           "1024x768"
>>         EndSubSection
>> EndSection
>> -------------
>>
>>
> 






Met vriendelijke groet,
Paul van der Vlis.




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