XFCE screensaver daemon

Carroll Grigsby cgrigs at earthlink.net
Wed Dec 31 19:43:30 UTC 2008


On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:11:21 -0700
Kevin Fenzi wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:54:17 -0500
> Carroll Grigsby <cgrigs at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > I installed the xfce Fedora 10 spin a few weeks ago and I'm quite
> > pleased with it. However, I have encountered an annoying bug with
> > the screen saver. Each time I log in, I have to open the xfce
> > Settings Manager, pick Screensaver. close the Gnome screensaver
> > daemon and open the xscreensaver daemon. If I don't, I get the
> > default Gnome behavior of a black screen with a login window. Ugly
> > and not necessary. What do I have to do to avoid this nuisance?
> 
> Check your 'autostarted applications' and make sure gnome-screensaver
> is not in there. 
> 
> Make sure you logout and select 'save session' after closing it. 
> 
> As a final thing to try you could remove the gnome-screensaver
> package. 
> 
> > 
> > -- cmg
> > 
> 
> kevin

Kevin:
Removing the gnome-screensaver package did the trick. Thank you.
-- cmg




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