[Xfce-bugs] [Bug 16140] Screensaver lock screen does not allow typing password

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Sat Apr 25 16:36:20 CEST 2020


https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16140

--- Comment #7 from Jakub Vaněk <linuxtardis at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Alexander Butenko from comment #4)
> im not sure what to with this problem. The only possible workaround here is
> not to start xfce4-screensaver daemon if xscreensaver is detected. 
> what is the point of having both xscreensaver and xfce4-screensaver running?

I think that is OK, although it would make xfce4-screensaver susceptible to
being disabled by creating a dummy xscreensaver/light-locker process. On the
other hand, it can be killed by any user process anyway. 

Disclaimer: I don't know xfce or screensaver internals.

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