Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
> IIRC, Xfce normally uses xscreensaver, which needs to have its daemon > running. What does "pgrep xscreensaver" produce? You can (re)start the > daemon from the screensaver settings window (File > Restart Daemon). Aha! I installed xscreensaver, went to "settings" where it directly asked me to

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-22 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 23 Jan 2014 00:26:17 +1100 Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 1/22/14, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 19:44 -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote: > >> Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> > >> > > Does the screen lock when you run > >> > > $ xflock4 > >> > > ? > >> > > >> > No, it just returns without

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-22 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 1/22/14, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 19:44 -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote: >> Stefan Monnier wrote: >> >> > > Does the screen lock when you run >> > > $ xflock4 >> > > ? >> > >> > No, it just returns without doing anything. >> > >> > > What screen saver do you use? >> > >> > Don't kno

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 19:44 -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > > Does the screen lock when you run > > > $ xflock4 > > > ? > > > > No, it just returns without doing anything. > > > > > What screen saver do you use? > > > > Don't know. I just did "aptitude install xfce4 xfc

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-21 Thread Mike Kupfer
Stefan Monnier wrote: > > Does the screen lock when you run > > $ xflock4 > > ? > > No, it just returns without doing anything. > > > What screen saver do you use? > > Don't know. I just did "aptitude install xfce4 xfce4-goodies > xfce4-power-manager" and then used "XFCE" session in GDM. IIRC

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-21 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Does the screen lock when you run > $ xflock4 > ? No, it just returns without doing anything. > What screen saver do you use? Don't know. I just did "aptitude install xfce4 xfce4-goodies xfce4-power-manager" and then used "XFCE" session in GDM. xfce4-power-manager is installed and running.

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Now I remember: gdmflexiserver However, take a look that you have any screensaver installed and that you autostart the screensaver with a --lock option. Is xfce4-power-manager installed, assumed you won't use a screen saver? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2014-01-16 at 19:45 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > screenserver screensaver :D but to lock the screen there indeed is such a GNOME-server thingy often used by some Xfce users. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2014-01-16 at 13:23 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > I'm using XFCE here, but the screen saver never kicks in. > And the screen lock doesn't either, even though when I go to the "xfce > power manager" I have the "lock screen when going for suspend/hibernate" > selected and the computer is set

XFCE doesn't lock my screen

2014-01-16 Thread Stefan Monnier
I'm using XFCE here, but the screen saver never kicks in. And the screen lock doesn't either, even though when I go to the "xfce power manager" I have the "lock screen when going for suspend/hibernate" selected and the computer is set to sleep if inactive for one hour and that it indeed suspends to