Re: dual head, xorg and -sharevts

[Andrew Cady <d@jerkface.net>]

On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 12:36:52AM +0100, Guillaume Membré wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to have 2 independent X on which I can have a normal
> desktop on the fisrt one (called D) and on the second one with Mythtv
> (called M). I would like to be able to restart my server D without
> interfering with my server M and I would like that both display
> something different at the same time.  So I tried to setup xorg 6.9 to
> run those 2 instances with the new arg -sharevts but I failed.

Try the -novtswitch option and make sure you have set NoInt10 to Yes
in Xorg.conf.  Also note that not all cards are supported; try to find
if anyone has succeeded with the same cards.  I'm glad to see this
functionality has finally been incorporated into an official X release.
Good luck.