On Saturday 23 February 2002 04:49, Terry Smith wrote: as root, edit the file
/etc/X11/xfce/xinitrc find the line that launches xscreensaver and remove the --lock-more parameter (or something like that - it's not on my system anymore so I can't check exactly). This parameter is no longer supported by xscreensaver and it causes the app to crash on startup. > This should be a simple one. > > I, along with many others on the list, have settled in on Xfce as my > desktop manager of choice. One neat thing about Xfce is the Xscreensaver > pgm that runs with it (although you can run it with other desktops, wms, > etc.). > > From xfce you configure with xscreensaver-demo. When I do that it tells > me that the xscreensaver daemon is not running. I can execute it at that > point. > > What I'd like to do is have the daemon run on xsession initialization. I > thought I could add a line like > > xscreensaver & > > to the user's ~/.xsession file (as implied by the manual) but it doesn't > seem to work. > > So how do I automatically invoke the xscreensaver on a user's xsession > startup? > > TIA. > > Terry Smith -- Michel Clasquin, D Litt et Phil (Unisa) [EMAIL PROTECTED]/unisa.ac.za http://www.geocities.com/clasqm This message was posted from a Microsoft-free PC ... Linux users and the women who chase them - next Oprah!
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