Re. How do I autostart xscreensaver?
Todd Chester
ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Fri Sep 24 11:30:20 CEST 2021
On 9/23/21 2:56 AM, Sergio wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Fedora 34
> lightdm-1.30.0-14.fc34.x86_64
> Xfce 4.14
>
> How do I set xscreensaver to autostart with Lightdm
> and Xfce?
>
>
> Many thanks,
> -T
>
> Hi. Fedora 34 uses xfce 4.16. You openthe settings manager and select
> 'session and startup', then choose the 'automatic startup of
> applications' tab, click on the '+' (plus) sign at the bottom left
> corner and add xcreensaver's entry.
> See this picture (my system is in Portuguese):
> https://ibb.co/XJgvvcq <https://ibb.co/XJgvvcq>
> (image will be deleted in 1 month)
>
> If you just want screen to blank while in lightdm greeter (outside
> xfce), then set the 'screensaver-timeout' parameter in
> /etc/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf
Hi Sergio,
Somehow xscreensaver got turned off in startup. I did not
think to look there. Instead I thought it was a systemctl
thing
Thank you!
-T
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