Hi,
I share my home computer with my wife, and what I did was have gdm
(Gnome's xdm replacement) spawn 2 X sessions, one that can be found at
Ctrl-Alt-F7 (which I use) and the other at Ctrl-Alt-F8 (which my wife
uses). I've been using this forever (without gdm, in the past), and
it's a winner --
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 01:55:07AM -0800, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
The problem I'm facing is about the screensaver. When I'm using my X
session, and my wife's screensaver kicks in, it hogs my CPU (not to
speak about the memory)... Is there any way to either nice the
screensaver (which
I've gone directly into the gnome control center and simply set the priority
level quite low. This is a slider, so no numbers are displayed. Found out
later that this changes the invocation line in ~/.gnome/Screensaver to a
good setting (18), where I don't see it interfering with anything else.
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