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Bug#525736: console-setup: kbd actions on seat2 show up on console of seat1



Hello Anton,

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Anton Zinoviev <anton@lml.bas.bg> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 03:58:08PM -0500, hugo vanwoerkom wrote:
>>
>> On a two-seat Debian Sid system (2 monitors/graphic
>> cards/xservers/keyboards/mice) after installing the latest xserver-xorg,
>> when keyboard data is typed on seat-2 it appears on the active VT on seat-1.
>> Including passwords, etc. It makes the console on seat-1 near unusable.
>
> I know nothing about two-seat setup.  Can you provide some links to
> documentation about this?  (I suppose what you wrote is about the
> console, not about X.)
>
> Anton Zinoviev

It is not easy to do console multiseat setup and last time I saw something
about it it involved kernel patching. Dunno if it has really improved.

X multiseat is easier but still needs a lot of hacks and workarounds to
gets things done.

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