Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-30 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:20:33 -0600 Ralph Katz wrote: > On 07/30/2017 08:29 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > ... > > I'll reread the s option with new insight. But I really prefer the > > monitor being powered down instead of using a screensaver, since my > > system runs 24/7 and

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-30 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:51:51 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > On 07/30/2017 10:29 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > I'll reread the s option with new insight. But I really prefer the > > monitor being powered down instead of using a screensaver, since my > > system runs 24/7 and

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-30 Thread Ralph Katz
On 07/30/2017 08:29 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: ... > I'll reread the s option with new insight. But I really prefer the > monitor being powered down instead of using a screensaver, since my > system runs 24/7 and it's in my bedroom. A 24" monitor makes an awfully > bright nightlight. ;-) I used

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-30 Thread Ric Moore
On 07/30/2017 10:29 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: I'll reread the s option with new insight. But I really prefer the monitor being powered down instead of using a screensaver, since my system runs 24/7 and it's in my bedroom. A 24" monitor makes an awfully bright nightlight. ;-) VLC will kill

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-30 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 19:49:46 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 29 Jul 2017 at 07:57:49 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 22:08:41 -0500 David Wright > > wrote: > > > > > On Thu 27 Jul 2017 at 14:18:47 (-0700), Patrick

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-29 Thread David Wright
On Sat 29 Jul 2017 at 07:57:49 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 22:08:41 -0500 David Wright > wrote: > > > On Thu 27 Jul 2017 at 14:18:47 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:35:24AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > >

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-29 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 22:08:41 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 27 Jul 2017 at 14:18:47 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:35:24AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > Or do what I did: dispense with a screensaver entirely. Haven't > > > >

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu 27 Jul 2017 at 14:18:47 (-0700), Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:35:24AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > Or do what I did: dispense with a screensaver entirely. Haven't > > > used one in years. Waste of CPU cycles. Besides modern computer > > > screens don't even

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 10:55:23 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:35:24AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > Or do what I did: dispense with a screensaver entirely. Haven't > > used one in years. Waste of CPU cycles. Besides modern computer > > screens

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 07:35:24AM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Or do what I did: dispense with a screensaver entirely. Haven't used > one in years. Waste of CPU cycles. Besides modern computer screens > don't even need them anymore. They aren't prone to image burning > like tube-type

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 09:52:42 +0400 Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Debian Users, > > I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. > I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed easily. > Nevertheless, so far, I failed to fixed one of them, and a

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 7/27/17, Johann Spies wrote: > On 27 July 2017 at 09:27, Jerome BENOIT > wrote: >> It is configured to display the `deco' saver. > > I would try and move ~/.xscreensaver away (something like > ~/.xscreensaver.bak) and then restart and

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Johann Spies
On 27 July 2017 at 09:27, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > It is configured to display the `deco' saver. I would try and move ~/.xscreensaver away (something like ~/.xscreensaver.bak) and then restart and reconfigure xscreensaver if I were in you position. Regards. Johann

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi Johann, thanks for your reply. On 27/07/17 10:14, Johann Spies wrote: > On 27 July 2017 at 07:52, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello Debian Users, >> >> I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. >> I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed

Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Johann Spies
On 27 July 2017 at 07:52, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Debian Users, > > I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. > I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed easily. > Nevertheless, so far, I failed to fixed one of them, and a very annoying

Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

2017-07-27 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Debian Users, I have recently upgraded my box from Jessie to Stretch. I encountered a few little issues that I could fixed easily. Nevertheless, so far, I failed to fixed one of them, and a very annoying one. During Xfce sessions, at random time my screen is filled with piece of outdated