Bug 88226 – allows using one keyboard/mouse with many computers (just leave the screen on left/right border)

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description Bernhard Kepplinger 2005-04-06 21:17:32 UTC]

xinelama allows you to move your mouse and keyboard focus to the X display of another computer. you can use one mouse/keyboard with as many computers you like. the other displays can be arranged in any order left or right of the computer where the mouse/keyboard is at and xinelama is running. just leave the screen on the left/right border and you're on the other display/computer.

Reproducible: Always
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eisscholle gcc4fun # cat /usr/portage/x11-misc/xinelama/xinelama-1.14.0.ebuild 
DESCRIPTION="Use one mouse/keyboard for multiple displays" 
HOMEPAGE="http://xinelama.sourceforge.net" 
SRC_URI="http://xinelama.gcc4fun.com/${P}.tar.gz" 
 
LICENSE="GPL-2" 
SLOT="0" 
KEYWORDS="x86" 
 
src_install() { 
        make DESTDIR=${D} install 
}

[Comment 1 Bernhard Kepplinger 2005-04-06 21:19:45 UTC]

Created attachment 55535 [details]
ebuild for xinelama 1.14.0

the download url will change in the future

[Comment 2 Bernhard Kepplinger 2005-05-30 10:19:41 UTC]

new ebuild version with changed download link, correct keywords and DEPEND 
 
# Copyright 1999-2005 Gentoo Foundation 
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 
# $Header: /cvsroot/xinelama/xinelama/xinelama.ebuild,v 1.2 2005/05/30 17:07:07 
gcc4fun Exp $ 
 
DESCRIPTION="Move mouse and keyboard focus to another x display" 
HOMEPAGE="http://xinelama.sourceforge.net" 
SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz" 
 
LICENSE="GPL-2" 
SLOT="0" 
KEYWORDS="~x86 ~alpha ~ia64 ~ppc ~amd64" 
 
DEPEND="virtual/x11" 
 
src_install() { 
        make DESTDIR=${D} install 
} 
 

[Comment 3 Jonathan Smith (RETIRED) 2005-06-16 16:05:49 UTC]

(In reply to comment #2)
> new ebuild version with changed download link, correct keywords and DEPEND 

please attach ebuilds, however small, instead of inlining them... also, set the
bugzilla keywords to "EBUILD" (i have already done so, this is for future reference)

[Comment 4 Markus Ullmann (RETIRED) 2007-09-14 12:31:54 UTC]

 this app is cool :D

[Comment 5 Markus Ullmann (RETIRED) 2007-10-07 22:15:57 UTC]

Added 3.0.3 to tree, thanks :)