Package: xfce4-utils Version: 4.8.2-3 Severity: normal Hi,
Thanks for your bug report. Next time, please use reportbug, as described at <http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting>. That way, your mail won't be lost nor forgotten, and will contain required information (debian release, package version, etc.). On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 06:47:47PM +0200, Mario Koppensteiner wrote: > Hi, > > the command xflock4 does not lock the screen if gnome-screensaver is used. > > the problem is caused by the command: pgrep gnome-screensaver > this command returns false even if there is a process with the name pgrep is > looking for. > > $ ps aux | grep gnome-screensaver | grep -v grep > userid 16680 0.0 0.3 28972 6708 ? Ss 17:54 0:00 > gnome-screensaver > $ pgrep gnome-screensaver ; echo $? > 1 > $ pgrep gnome-screensav ; echo $? > 16680 > 0 > > A workaround could be to cut the process name so it does not exceed 16 > character. > > > sincerely yours > > Mario Koppensteiner > I guess 'pgrep -f gnome-screensaver' is better than cutting down the program name. ;-) From the pgrep manpage: | NOTES | | The process name used for matching is limited to the 15 characters | present in the output of /proc/pid/stat. Use the -f option to match | against the complete command line, /proc/pid/cmdline. Regards, -- Lionel
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