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[Laércio de Sousa <lbsousajr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hum... How many seats are listed when you run "loginctl list-seats"?

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Laércio


2014-08-18 16:21 GMT-03:00 pjssilva@xxxxxxxxx <pjssilva@xxxxxxxxx>:

> If I do that then lightdm only tries to start one seat.
>
> See the lightdm.log? How do I tell it that I want two seats?
>
> best,
>
> Paulo
>
> 2014-08-18 16:13 GMT-03:00 Laércio de Sousa <lbsousajr@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > If that's all you have in your lightdm.conf file, you can safely remove
> it,
> > as property xdg-seat is automatically set. Those [AutoSeat:*] config
> > sections will only be useful for settings like autologin-user and
> > xserver-command.
> >
> > After cleaning up your lightdm.conf file, try to restart lightdm service.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > CANTATE DOMINO CANTICUM NOVUM
> > QUIA MIRABILIA FECIT
> >
> > Laércio
> >
> >
> > 2014-08-18 16:05 GMT-03:00 pjssilva@xxxxxxxxx <pjssilva@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am afraid the new packages completely broke my setup. I tried do
> >> update my old lightdm.conf from
> >>
> >> ---- Original Lightdm.conf ----
> >>
> >> [Seat:0]
> >> xdg-seat=seat0
> >>
> >> [Seat:1]
> >> xdg-seat=seat1
> >> xserver-vt=0
> >>
> >> -----------------------------------------
> >>
> >> To what I thought should be the new file
> >>
> >> -------- New lightdm.conf -----------
> >> [AutoSeat:0]
> >> xdg-seat=seat0
> >>
> >> [AutoSeat:1]
> >> xdg-seat=seat1
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> But only seat1 starts. I don't know where to start to debug, as I am
> >> not sure about what may be happening. I tried to look at the
> >> /var/log/lightdm files, that I send attached. Almost everything looks
> >> the same when comparing seat0 and seat1, but the x-1-greeter.log seems
> >> to show problems that I don't know how to interpret.
> >>
> >> Any hints?
> >>
> >> Paulo
> >>
> >> 2014-08-15 17:15 GMT-03:00 Laércio de Sousa <lbsousajr@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> > Hello there!
> >> >
> >> > After some days of tests with successfull results, I'm now moving our
> >> > latest
> >> > lightdm packages for trusty to Ubuntu Multiseat main PPA.
> >> >
> >> > These packages contain two important patches:
> >> >
> >> > * Implement automatic multiseat support. Custom settings for
> >> > automatically
> >> > added seats can be set in [AutoSeat:*] sections (example:
> [AutoSeat:Foo]
> >> > will match logind seat ID "seatFoo"). Related bug #1190581
> >> >
> >> > * Add new seat option start-local-sessions, which can be explicitly
> set
> >> > to
> >> > false in order to make lightdm start a bare (no greeter) X server
> >> > (needed
> >> > for Xephyr-based multiseat setups). Related bug #1356332
> >> >
> >> > Wiki page should be updated to reflect these new features. All
> previous
> >> > manual seat configuration in lightdm.conf should be edited/removed.
> >> >
> >> > CANTATE DOMINO CANTICUM NOVUM
> >> > QUIA MIRABILIA FECIT
> >> >
> >> > Laércio
> >> >
> >> > --
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> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Paulo José da Silva e Silva
> >> Professor Associado, Dep. de Matemática Aplicada
> >> (Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics Dept.)
> >> University of Campinas - Brazil
> >>
> >> Web: http://www.ime.unicamp.br/~pjssilva
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Paulo José da Silva e Silva
> Professor Associado, Dep. de Matemática Aplicada
> (Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics Dept.)
> University of Campinas - Brazil
>
> Web: http://www.ime.unicamp.br/~pjssilva
>