Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-20 Thread Brian Marshall
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 07:01:40PM +0100, AG wrote: > Brian Marshall wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 09:25:44AM +0100, AG wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> Unfortunately, gnome-screensaver is started automagically whilst I >>> have to kill gnome-screensaver and start xscreensaver manually. >>> >> >

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-18 Thread AG
Brian Marshall wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 09:25:44AM +0100, AG wrote: [snip] Unfortunately, gnome-screensaver is started automagically whilst I have to kill gnome-screensaver and start xscreensaver manually. If you want to stop gnome-screensaver from starting automatically, setting

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread Brian Marshall
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 09:25:44AM +0100, AG wrote: [snip] > Unfortunately, gnome-screensaver is started automagically whilst I > have to kill gnome-screensaver and start xscreensaver manually. If you want to stop gnome-screensaver from starting automatically, setting the the gconf pref /apps/gnom

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread Tom Ashley
On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 16:01 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-08-17 15:28, AG wrote: > [snip] > > > > Considered doing that, but without some switch magik, apt wants to > > remove the whole kit and kaboodle of GNOME, which is not what I wanted. > > > > So, although the most obvious solution, i

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-17 15:28, AG wrote: [snip] Considered doing that, but without some switch magik, apt wants to remove the whole kit and kaboodle of GNOME, which is not what I wanted. So, although the most obvious solution, it won't work. That's odd... # apt-get -s purge gnome-screensaver Reading

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread AG
Klistvud wrote: Dne, 17. 08. 2009 10:25:44 je AG napisal(a): Hello list & happy birthday Debian ... sweet 16 and all of that ;-) I am having a bit of a problem with the services that GNOME triggers on start up, and would like some ideas on how to fix these. I really have come to like GNOM

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread AG
Chris Burkhardt wrote: AG wrote: Hello list & happy birthday Debian ... sweet 16 and all of that ;-) [...] Anyway, one of the issues I am finding is that the gnome-screensaver is triggered on start up and runs in the background, but despite being configured to kick in after 20 min

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread Chris Burkhardt
AG wrote: > Hello list & happy birthday Debian ... sweet 16 and all of that ;-) > [...] > Anyway, > one of the issues I am finding is that the gnome-screensaver is > triggered on start up and runs in the background, but despite being > configured to kick in after 20 minutes of inactivity, it does

Re: GNOME settings on start up

2009-08-17 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 17. 08. 2009 10:25:44 je AG napisal(a): > Hello list & happy birthday Debian ... sweet 16 and all of that ;-) > > I am having a bit of a problem with the services that GNOME triggers > on > start up, and would like some ideas on how to fix these. > > I really have come to like GNOME as a DE