[arch-general] Screen lock stopped working

Ralf Mardorf silver.bullet at zoho.com
Sun Sep 18 14:45:15 UTC 2016


On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 10:23:41 -0400, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
>On 09/18/2016 01:22 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 12:14:30 -0400, David Rosenstrauch wrote:  
>>> I'm running XFCE desktop btw.  
>>
>> On Arch Linux using Xfce not necessarily explains what screen lock /
>> screensaver you are using.
>>  
>
>xflock4/xscreensaver

Ok...

[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ pacman -Si xfce4-session | grep lock
                  xscreensaver: for locking screen with xflock4
                  gnome-screensaver: for locking screen with xflock4
                  xlockmore: for locking screen with xflock4
                  slock: for locking screen with xflock4

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xfce#Lock_the_screen

... and from where did you get the information that xscreensaver is
used? Is nothing lese installed?

I don't know how to find out, I'm neither using a screensaver, nor do I
use Xfce4 anymore.

Perhaps

xfconf-query -l
xfconf-query -c xfce4-power-manager -lv

?

Regards,
Ralf


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