Re: Debian 7 and screensavers
On 2015-03-12 10:44:20 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote:
> On 03/12/2015 10:33 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
> > Does Debian 7 allow screensavers, that lock a screen, and require
> > logging in, either when the system has no external input for a defined
> > period of time, or, when a person manually invokes the "Lock screen"
> > functionality?
>
> Have you tried to configure xscreensaver using `xscreensaver-demo`
> manually? It should then be enough to add a suitable invocation of
> `xscreensaver` to your autostart.
xscreensaver is not safe:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=403557
(concerning the "when the system has no external input for a
defined period of time").
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