On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Richard Hansen <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > Interesting idea, but I'm hesitant to implement it myself because I > suspect automatic multiseat support will largely make this an unused > feature. When automatic multiseat support is implemented, rather than > this: > > [SeatDefaults] > greeter-session=unity-greeter > xdg-seat=auto > > [Seat:0] > > [Seat:1] > > people will simply do something like this: > > [SeatDefaults] > greeter-session=unity-greeter > > [AutoSeats] > > and seat0 and seat1 will be used automatically as they are reported by > logind. Until automatic multiseat is implemented, it's not too > obnoxious to require users to do this: > > [SeatDefaults] > greeter-session=unity-greeter > > [Seat:0] > > [Seat:1] > xdg-seat=seat1 > > I don't expect it will take very long to implement automatic multiseat, > so this would only be a brief inconvenience. > My expectation was also that automatic mutl-seat would mean users would not need any per-seat configuration. The only reason I have the per seat configuration is so a) Additional configuration that is not provided by systems like logind can be specified, i.e. [Seat:seat0] autologin-username=fred b) We can support multi-seat before such systems become completely standardised. --Robert
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