Where is xfce4-screensaver started

[Jarno Suni]

On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 11:18 PM MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Not sure what the xscreensaver version was, and it was not the latest
> and greatest, but after I had to install Xubuntu 21.10 so I could run
> in on newer hardware than 20.04 could handle, I noticed that
> xscreensaver would occasionally just die (despite a crontab-run script
> to check and restart it hourly).

Do you mean xscreensaver process (i.e. daemon) died or is it just that
the "Mode" of your choice stopped working?

Xscreensaver manual tells about THE OOM-KILLER that might kill some
processes in some occasions in Linux:
https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/man1.html