How to start xscreensaver automatically when starting XFCE?

Rinaldi J. Montessi rinaldij at adelphia.net
Tue Jan 4 16:54:44 CET 2005


Alexandre Aractingi wrote:
>> I added your command in $my_normal_user_home/.xinitrc and in
>> /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc, but that still doesn't work... :-/
> 
> First see how XFce was invoked:
> (for me I see in "ps -ef" that xfce4-session's pid is a child of
> xinitrc, which you can use to determine which xinitrc has been used)

What's wrong with a simple

xscreensaver -nosplash &

in ~/.xinitrc?

Rinaldi
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