> Once logged in, I can see some active process of xscreensaver (this is what 
> "pidof xscreensaver" tells me).
> 
> But after some seconds, this process is gone. Why? Don't know.

Dunno. Maybe it's trying to connect and timing out. Run xscreensaver with --log 
log.txt

Or if you have an old version, -verbose -no-capture -log log.txt

> 2884  0.0  0.0   5716  1064 ?        SN   01:13   0:00 xscreensaver-systemd
> 
> The manpage of this binary is slightly confusing. That is some kind of
> helper, fine, but who is supposed to run it? Xsession? Or systemd user
> session? It mentions "When run from ~/.xsession or equivalent" but there
> is no information on what is considered "equivalent" here.

It is launched by xscreenasver itself. 

> Dez 30 01:13:20 whitestar systemd[2605]: xscreensaver.service: Service has 
> more than one ExecStart= setting, which is only allowed for Type=oneshot 
> services. Refusing.
> Dez 30 01:13:20 whitestar systemd[2605]: xscreensaver.service: Cannot add 
> dependency job, ignoring: Unit xscreensaver.service has a bad unit file 
> setting.

Sounds like it doesn't like your edits?

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