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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: multi-head
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () ens ! ascom ! ch>
Date:       1999-07-05 10:03:14
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Cristian Tibirna wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Martin Konold wrote:
> 
> > The XFree86 people demonstrated kwm and kpanel running
> > on XFree86-3.9 on three physical screens.
> 
> Yes, this is possible with running separate processes on each 
> screen and living with conflicting configs and race conditions. 
> Not acceptable for real work. (I already have patches for making 
> kwm take care of multiple configs on multihead)

The changes in KConfig should take care of that. It should be able
to select a different set of configuration trees with an environment
variable. KConfig should do proper locking to avoid race conditions.

Cheers,
Waldo
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KDE, A New Millennium, A New Desktop                      http://www.kde.org

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