Remove login prompt when screen re-activated

epp at null.net epp at null.net
Thu Apr 20 19:35:54 CEST 2023


On Thursday 20 April 2023 01:27:07 PM (-04:00), killermoehre at gmx.net wrote:

 > > Am 20.04.2023 um 18:13 schrieb Rich Shepard :
 > > 
 > > Running xfce4-4.16.x on Slackware64-15.0. When there's no activity on 
the
 > > host the screen goes black (hibernate or suspend, I don't know which 
nor do
 > > I know the difference.) When I re-activate the host I need to present 
my
 > > password again.
 > > 
 > > Where do I turn that off?
 > > 
 > > TIA,
 > > 
 > > Rich
 > Hi Rich,
 > 
 > do you use any screensavers or display lockers 
(https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/List_of_applications/Security#Screen_lockers)? 
If yes, you might want to deinstall them.
 > 
 > Xfce4.16 had no default screensaver yet, AFAIR. So, this behaviour is 
probably from a third-party application.
 > 
 > BR
 > Silvio


I have Xfce 4,18 on Debian Sid, with the lightdm desktop manager installed. 
I see the same behavior.



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