XFCE screensaver daemon

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Wed Dec 31 19:11:21 UTC 2008


On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:54:17 -0500
Carroll Grigsby <cgrigs at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I installed the xfce Fedora 10 spin a few weeks ago and I'm quite
> pleased with it. However, I have encountered an annoying bug with the
> screen saver. Each time I log in, I have to open the xfce Settings
> Manager, pick Screensaver. close the Gnome screensaver daemon and open
> the xscreensaver daemon. If I don't, I get the default Gnome behavior
> of a black screen with a login window. Ugly and not necessary. What do
> I have to do to avoid this nuisance?

Check your 'autostarted applications' and make sure gnome-screensaver
is not in there. 

Make sure you logout and select 'save session' after closing it. 

As a final thing to try you could remove the gnome-screensaver package. 

> 
> -- cmg
> 

kevin
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