On 1/22/14, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: > On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 19:44 -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote: >> Stefan Monnier wrote: >> >> > > Does the screen lock when you run >> > > $ xflock4 >> > > ? >> > >> > No, it just returns without doing anything. >> > >> > > What screen saver do you use? >> > >> > Don't know. I just did "aptitude install xfce4 xfce4-goodies >> > xfce4-power-manager" and then used "XFCE" session in GDM. >> >> IIRC, Xfce normally uses xscreensaver, which needs to have its daemon >> running. What does "pgrep xscreensaver" produce? You can (re)start the >> daemon from the screensaver settings window (File > Restart Daemon). > > But why doesn't xflock4 not lock the screen or at least provide some > output?
Probably a "wishlist" type bug of xflock4 where it does not (when run) check to see if the daemon is actually running and thereafter give a message to the user if it is not running... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caosgnssd0w+rabte+xyjviwxn+_jxkw3tkuj6p2wti5ssqd...@mail.gmail.com