From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EmfnW-0005Rq-90 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:12:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBENBV9o008148; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:11:31 GMT Received: from pisces.voicesignal.com (mail.voicesignal.com [66.147.180.53]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBEN4VhS019273 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:04:32 GMT Received: by pisces.voicesignal.com (Postfix, from userid 65534) id B7BC34F69B; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 18:04:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pisces.voicesignal.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 379C54F9E9 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 18:04:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.213] (jgrant.lan.voicesignal.com [192.168.1.213]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by pisces.voicesignal.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C965B4F699 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 18:04:26 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <43A0A4FB.3060602@comcast.net> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 18:04:27 -0500 From: Jeff User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051010 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] lighter xscreensaver ? References: <49bf44f10512122025j2cb4a9d5m125c01c36da9653c@mail.gmail.com> <49bf44f10512141426s353afaedx8868c5c8a475ec91@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10512141426s353afaedx8868c5c8a475ec91@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20020531-rek2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on pisces.voicesignal.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.2 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS autolearn=no version=2.64 X-Archives-Salt: 10937b9c-5df3-487a-9aa2-b17bcf6a453d X-Archives-Hash: dfafce81c74589db3b83dfa319f69f7b Heya. In your ~/.xinitrc, or ~/.xsession, you can start the xscreensaver daemon with a simple: xscreensaver -nosplash & Works like a charm, especially with fluxbox and other lightweight goodies. :-) Grant wrote: >>>Is there a program like xscreensaver that is lighter weight? All I >>>want to do is blank and lock the screen after a little bit (or on >>>command). I use xfce. >>> >>>- Grant >> >>xlockmore will do exactly that. It works well and is extremely light. > > > Any tips on xlockmore configuration? I can run xglock and select the > blank screen option, but running xlock always defaults to random. > Also, how do I set it to lock the screen after a certain amount of > time, and also lock the screen on command? > > I've been using xscreensaver and I thought it had a daemon but > rc-update doesn't show one. How is xscreensaver able to operate > without a daemon? > > - Grant > -- Han Solo: You said you wanted to be around when I made a mistake, well, this could be it, sweetheart. Princess Leia: I take it back. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list