Re: Display option in multiscreen

[Mark McLoughlin <mark skynet ie>]

On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Erwann Chenede wrote:

> Hi Jacob,
>
> >
> >ok, that does make sense.  does the multihead gtk branch have a --screen
> >argument?
>
> No, as with the --display arg you can specify the screen.
> here is the syntax : (<machine_name>:<num_Xserver>.<num_screen>)
>
> A solution would be for the session manager to set the DISPLAY env. variable
> before exec'ing the RestartCommand, like this all X apps would be restored on
> the right screen (and also remove the -display vs. --display problem).

	And I don't think this should be done in gnome-session, it
should be the clients responsibility - i.e. the fix would be to set
DISPLAY in the Environment property from GnomeClient.

Good Luck,
Mark.