Re: [Nautilus-list] multiple concurrent logons don't work

[Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org>]

On 13Aug2001 06:10PM (-0400), Alex Larsson wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> 
> > On 13Aug2001 01:19PM (-0400), Alex Larsson wrote:
> > > On 13 Aug 2001, Shahms E. King wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I don't know if this is a Nautilus or Bonobo issue, but it shows up most
> > > > egregiously under Nautilus (but evolution demonstrates similar
> > > > problems...).  If I'm logged in to GNOME on one terminal and then
> > > > attempt to login a second time from a different workstation, Nautilus
> > > > doesn't draw the desktop and all new windows appear on the original
> > > > display.  A quick search of Bugzilla didn't turn up anything, but I
> > > > didn't search for resolved issues, so if this has been reported and
> > > > fixed, my apologies.
> > > 
> > > Do you run fam? If so, that is the cause of this.
> > > 
> > 
> > Alex,
> > 
> > I really doubt fam has anything to do with this. I think the problem
> > is that the nautilus process does not register its CORBA servers as
> > per-display. Why do you suspect fam?
> 
> Because i fixed a bug in it that made the client hang when the second user
> (really any but the first user) connected to it.

OK; I'm pretty sure given the symptom (windows showing up on the
original machine) that it was the bug I was thinking of and not the
one you were thinking of.
 
> I posted the patch to the fam list if anyone is interested.

Maybe you should take over as maintainer of fam, given the growing
number of your patches needed to get a good version.

Regards,

Maciej