Re: Question about pidfiles
On Tue 22 Dec 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 09:19:58AM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote:
> > Can you envisage a setup where you have more than one IntelliMouse
> > connected to the server? And be able to use it usefully? I don't
> > really see why you would want to run more than one imwheel process
> > on one system...
>
> You can run multiple X servers on diffent virtual consoles;
> wouldn't you need one imwheel per server in that case?
I have no idea, but I'd suspect that you need one imwheel per *mouse*.
I gather it does some conversion of the mouse protocol. I compare it
gpm in repeater mode; you don't need multiple gpm processes then
either...
I should probably go and take a look at imwheel in case I'm making
a fool of myself :-)
Paul Slootman
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