On 29/05/14 04:05 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
That would explain it. I seem to be using KDM, not GDM, probably because I've been using KDE for a long time.Am 29.05.2014 15:30, schrieb Gary Dale:In may case, I have a working screen saver when using the KDE desktop but not when using Gnome 3. Checking with Synaptic, I have screen saver packages installed but they don't appear to functioning when using Gnome 3.Are you using gdm3 as display manager? The screen locking functionality requires gdm.
Interestingly, I've been finding other strange things that don't work with Gnome 3, including printing a form letter in LibreOffice, even though they work in KDE.