Oh....rats.... screensaver activates itself even when you are using the system actively!

Dan grinnz at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 19:31:06 UTC 2006


Stephen Mirowski wrote:
> Dan Thurman wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> Odd.  Screen-saver kicks in automatically after the preset time
>> even when I am tying away and moving the mouse around...  grr...
>> Don't bang the keys - you will just break 'em. It's the damn
>> software me thinks! :-)
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>   
> I resolved that problem by using run level 3 instead of 6.
> Odd as it may seem.
>
> Stephen
>
it'd be difficult to get anything done in runlevel 6, I agree. :P
Runlevel 3 doesn't start x, so naturally it probably wouldn't start 
gnome-screensaver and such. I couldn't live with this solution though, 
at least, I'd be actively finding another one.
-Dan




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