Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2023-03-27 at 21:48 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 3:58 AM Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > On Sat, 2023-03-25 at 12:57 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > > > On Fri, 2023-03-24 at 22:27 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > This appears to be Gnome-specific. Pre

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-27 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 3:58 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2023-03-25 at 12:57 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > > On Fri, 2023-03-24 at 22:27 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > This appears to be Gnome-specific. Presumably equivalents exist for > > > those of us who use other DEs, but

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-27 Thread Dario Lesca
t: > > % env | egrep -i 'n__desktop|session=|ssion_t|xdm' > DESKTOP_SESSION=i3 > DM_CONTROL=/run/xdmctl > XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11 > XDM_MANAGED=method=classic > > % loginctl session-status | grep Servic\[e\] >      Service: kdm; type x11; class user >

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2023-03-27 at 10:07 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Sun, 2023-03-26 at 15:15 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > Not sure if this is a "standard (XDG) way", but I'm running i3lock: > > https://i3wm.org/i3lock/ > > Interesting, or should I say really weird, that it's *default* blank > scre

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-26 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-03-26 at 15:15 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Not sure if this is a "standard (XDG) way", but I'm running i3lock: > https://i3wm.org/i3lock/ Interesting, or should I say really weird, that it's *default* blank screen is white (according to that page). What a way to prematurely age

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-26 Thread Ranjan Maitra
To: Community support for Fedora users > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from > command line > > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 10:58:28AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > I guess

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-26 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 10:58:28AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I guess what I'm asking is if there's a standard (XDG) way to invoke a screensaver. Not sure if this is a "standard (XDG) way", but I'm running i3lock: https://i3wm.org/i3lock/ Simple and efficient. https://linuxcommandlibra

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2023-03-25 at 12:57 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Fri, 2023-03-24 at 22:27 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > This appears to be Gnome-specific. Presumably equivalents exist for > > those of us who use other DEs, but it would be interesting if a > > generic > > solution existed. > >

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-25 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno ven, 24/03/2023 alle 22.27 +, Patrick O'Callaghan ha scritto: > This appears to be Gnome-specific. Presumably equivalents exist for > those of us who use other DEs, but it would be interesting if a > generic solution existed. > I'm looking for a gnome solution and what i found it's t

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-25 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno sab, 25/03/2023 alle 12.57 +1030, Tim via users ha scritto: > Would those other desktop environments be using gnome-screensaver? gnome-screensaver no longer exists [lesca@dodo ~]$ dnf search gnome-screensaver = Summary delle corrispondenze: g

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-24 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2023-03-24 at 22:27 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > This appears to be Gnome-specific. Presumably equivalents exist for > those of us who use other DEs, but it would be interesting if a generic > solution existed. Would those other desktop environments be using gnome-screensaver? --

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2023-03-24 at 21:06 +0100, Dario Lesca wrote: > Found it, by myself > > https://notes.zerodogg.org/GNOME/lock-unlock-cli/ > > # Lock > dbus-send --session --dest=org.gnome.ScreenSaver --type=method_call - > -print-reply --reply-timeout=2 /org/gnome/ScreenSaver > org.gnome.ScreenSaver.

Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-24 Thread Dario Lesca
=org.gnome.ScreenSaver --type=method_call --print-reply --reply-timeout=2 /org/gnome/ScreenSaver org.gnome.ScreenSaver.SetActive boolean:false Dario Il giorno gio, 23/03/2023 alle 17.13 +0100, Dario Lesca ha scritto: > I want start screen saver and lock screen from command line. > > What i

Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from command line

2023-03-23 Thread Dario Lesca
I want start screen saver and lock screen from command line. What is the new method into Gnome 43, since "gnome-screensaver-command -l" no longer exists? Thanks -- Dario Lesca (inviato dal mio Linux Fedora 37 Workstation) ___ users ma

Re: Start Screen Saver but Don't Lock Screen

2023-02-23 Thread stan via users
oe Zeff wrote: > > On the bottom left of the Display Modes tab of Xscreensaver > > Preferences, there's a check box labeled Lock Screen After.  If it's > > checked,uncheck it.  If you're not  using Xscreensaver, you should > > have said so. > I am running t

Re: Start Screen Saver but Don't Lock Screen

2023-02-23 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
Preferences, there's a check box labeled Lock Screen After.  If it's > checked,uncheck it.  If you're not  using Xscreensaver, you should > have said so. I am running the standard screen-lock/screen-saver function that comes with KDE. Maybe it would be better to install xscre

Re: Start Screen Saver but Don't Lock Screen

2023-02-23 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2023-02-22 at 23:20 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > How can I set my system up to start a screen saver after (say) 20 > minutes, but never lock the screen? My guess would be to look at the screen locking preferences, rather than the screensaver choices. Related, but separate actions. -

Re: Start Screen Saver but Don't Lock Screen

2023-02-22 Thread Joe Zeff
On 2/23/23 00:20, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: How can I set my system up to start a screen saver after (say) 20 minutes, but never lock the screen? On the bottom left of the Display Modes tab of Xscreensaver Preferences, there's a check box labeled Lock Screen After. If it's checked,u

Start Screen Saver but Don't Lock Screen

2023-02-22 Thread Jonathan Ryshpan
How can I set my system up to start a screen saver after (say) 20 minutes, but never lock the screen? System info: Operating System: Fedora Linux 37 KDE Plasma Version: 5.26.5 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.103.0 Qt Version: 5.15.8 Kernel Version: 6.1.11-200.fc37.x86_64 (6

Re: What is this lock screen

2021-11-01 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 11/1/21 19:59, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Set:    $ /usr/bin/gsettings set org.mate.screensaver lock-enabled oops, that should have a false one the end $ /usr/bin/gsettings set org.mate.screensaver lock-enabled false ___ users mailing list --

Re: What is this lock screen

2021-11-01 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 11/1/21 19:59, ToddAndMargo wrote: On 10/30/21 16:20, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 34 mate-desktop-1.26.0-1.fc34.x86_64 When I am in Mate, after a period of activity, I get this annoying lock screen (if that is what it is called). https://ibb.co/5G7Qt73 I have set the

Re: What is this lock screen

2021-11-01 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/21 16:20, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 34 mate-desktop-1.26.0-1.fc34.x86_64 When I am in Mate, after a period of activity, I get this annoying lock screen (if that is what it is called). https://ibb.co/5G7Qt73 I have set the screen saver to no lock and turned power

Re: What is this lock screen

2021-11-01 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 11/1/21 12:37, stan via users wrote: On Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:20:08 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: I have set the screen saver to no lock and turned power and hibernate off. How do I rid myself of this annoyance? I had a problem when the xfce screensaver was automatically activating w

Re: What is this lock screen

2021-11-01 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:20:08 -0700 ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > I have set the screen saver to no lock and turned > power and hibernate off. > > How do I rid myself of this annoyance? I had a problem when the xfce screensaver was automatically activating whenever I brought X up, even though

Re: What is this lock screen

2021-10-31 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/30/21 16:20, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 34 mate-desktop-1.26.0-1.fc34.x86_64 When I am in Mate, after a period of activity, That should have been "inactivity" not "activity" I get this annoying lock screen (if that is what it is called). https

What is this lock screen

2021-10-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, Fedora 34 mate-desktop-1.26.0-1.fc34.x86_64 When I am in Mate, after a period of activity, I get this annoying lock screen (if that is what it is called). https://ibb.co/5G7Qt73 I have set the screen saver to no lock and turned power and hibernate off. How do I rid myself of this

Re: Xfce lock screen really not blanking screen

2014-11-30 Thread poma
On 30.11.2014 05:53, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On a Lenovo x120e. > > It makes the screen blank, but does not turn off the video so there is > this black light on the screen. My Gnome system (same model, different > unit) really turns off the video for blanking the screen. > > I should also sa

Re: Xfce lock screen really not blanking screen

2014-11-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/30/14 12:53, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > It makes the screen blank, but does not turn off the video so there is this > black light on the screen. My Gnome system (same model, different unit) > really turns off the video for blanking the screen. > > I should also say that the Xfce system is r

Xfce lock screen really not blanking screen

2014-11-29 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On a Lenovo x120e. It makes the screen blank, but does not turn off the video so there is this black light on the screen. My Gnome system (same model, different unit) really turns off the video for blanking the screen. I should also say that the Xfce system is running F21 final RC1. So am I

lock screen from keyboard in ldxe

2014-07-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
System is f19 remix on armv7 (Allwinner A20). The which is what I use in F20 on x86 with Gnome. So does ldxe use a different lock screen keystroke, or is something else going on here. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-09 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 12:38 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > But at least my new Asus motherboard has an earth-shattering new > improvement that actually makes sense: I've got a couple where I have no clue as to what to press, there's no on-screen prompt. So short of hunting down a manual at a bad mom

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread David Liguori
On 7/8/2013 12:38 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 09 Jul 2013 01:01:09 +0930 Tim wrote: I'm damn sick of some of the stupid things that have happened, in the way of alleged improvements, over the years. But at least my new Asus motherboard has an earth-shattering new improvement that actually

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 09 Jul 2013 01:01:09 +0930 Tim wrote: > I'm > damn sick of some of the stupid things that have happened, in the way of > alleged improvements, over the years. But at least my new Asus motherboard has an earth-shattering new improvement that actually makes sense: You can hit DEL or F2 to

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 10:34:27AM -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 07/08/2013 09:47 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: > > Yeah it seems like a good RFE would be for shift, alt, and ctl to also clear > > the screen shield. > Press the Enter key. Right, so, rewinding a second in the conversation

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 07/08/2013 09:47 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: > Yeah it seems like a good RFE would be for shift, alt, and ctl to also clear > the screen shield. Press the Enter key. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 08 July 2013, Matthew Miller sent: > Yeah it seems like a good RFE would be for shift, alt, and ctl to also > clear the screen shield. They're certainly the keys that I hit, now, to unblank the screen. Since, by themselves, they're not supposed to be able to do anything. Ot

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 02:09:12PM +, Andre Robatino wrote: > > I've gotten used to double-clicking "esc" to unlock my screen. > If the screen is blanked, and I hit Esc specifically (as opposed to just any > kind of mouse or keyboard action, as previously), it both unblanks the > screen and avo

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Andre Robatino
Matthew Miller fedoraproject.org> writes: > I've gotten used to double-clicking "esc" to unlock my screen. If the screen is blanked, and I hit Esc specifically (as opposed to just any kind of mouse or keyboard action, as previously), it both unblanks the screen and avoids the screen shield. But

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 06:30:54PM +, Andre Robatino wrote: > But what if you DO want the screen to blank (and eventually turn the monitor > off, for power saving) but get rid of the screen shield? Curremtly, the official Gnome answer seemed to be "don't use Gnome". There was a thread a while

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-07 Thread Andre Robatino
Sam Varshavchik courier-mta.com> writes: > Actually, I did more digging, and found it: > > In settings, under "Power", there's a "Blank Screen" setting. Set it to > "Never". > > How… obvious. But what if you DO want the screen to blank (and eventually turn the monitor off, for power saving)

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-07 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Andre Robatino writes: Sam Varshavchik courier-mta.com> writes: > I upgraded several laptops and machines to F19. On all of them except one > laptop, when waking up the desktop is blocked by a clock screen, that needs > to be rolled out of the way. > > One laptop consistently wakes up directly

Re: How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-07 Thread Andre Robatino
Sam Varshavchik courier-mta.com> writes: > I upgraded several laptops and machines to F19. On all of them except one > laptop, when waking up the desktop is blocked by a clock screen, that needs > to be rolled out of the way. > > One laptop consistently wakes up directly into the desktop. >

How to get rid of the clock lock screen

2013-07-07 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I upgraded several laptops and machines to F19. On all of them except one laptop, when waking up the desktop is blocked by a clock screen, that needs to be rolled out of the way. One laptop consistently wakes up directly into the desktop. I compared all the configuration settings I can think

lock screen

2013-05-27 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, For a couple of days, maybe 1 week, after I make a lockscreen, the top panel (I use frippery) is disorganized: the date move on the right side for example. I can recover by doing Alt F2, but then the open shell windows are all moved and overlap in the same windows (in the one that I use to

Re: lock screen

2013-02-19 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 19.02.2013, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Is a service missing? Yum install gnome-screensaver could fix it. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org

lock screen

2013-02-18 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am 2 machines with fedora 16. On one the screenlocking works fine, on the other one, it does not work. The screen is never lock after 10 min (Lock ON) as required. In addition, when I click on "Lock Screen" nothing happens. But, if I dial xlock, it turns the screen locked.

Re: F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-31 Thread sguazt
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Hiisi wrote: > On 31 May 2011 17:18, sguazt wrote: > <--SNIP--> >> Thank you for the feedback. >> Is there a place (like a conf file) where I can look? >> >> With gconf-editor I see: >> >> /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/screensaver >>   start_screensaver: checked >>

Re: F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-31 Thread Hiisi
On 31 May 2011 17:18, sguazt wrote: <--SNIP--> > Thank you for the feedback. > Is there a place (like a conf file) where I can look? > > With gconf-editor I see: > > /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/screensaver >   start_screensaver: checked > > /apps/totem/plugins/screensaver >   actuve: checked > > /

Re: F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-31 Thread sguazt
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Hiisi wrote: > On 31 May 2011 13:57, sguazt wrote: >> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 5:14 PM, sguazt wrote: >>> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 4:59 PM, sguazt wrote: ... [cut] ... >>> How can make gnome-screensaver to run at start-up? >>> >> >> Any help? >> >> Thank you very

Re: F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-31 Thread Hiisi
On 31 May 2011 13:57, sguazt wrote: > On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 5:14 PM, sguazt wrote: >> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 4:59 PM, sguazt wrote: >>> ... neither through the gnome-shell menu nor via the keyboard shortcut >>> (Ctrl+Alt+L). >>> I've checked for display settings and screen lock seems to be en

Re: F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-31 Thread sguazt
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 5:14 PM, sguazt wrote: > On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 4:59 PM, sguazt wrote: >> ... neither through the gnome-shell menu nor via the keyboard shortcut >> (Ctrl+Alt+L). >> I've checked for display settings and screen lock seems to be enabled (it's >> ON). >> >> Any idea? >> > >

Re: F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-29 Thread sguazt
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 4:59 PM, sguazt wrote: > ... neither through the gnome-shell menu nor via the keyboard shortcut > (Ctrl+Alt+L). > I've checked for display settings and screen lock seems to be enabled (it's > ON). > > Any idea? > Hmmm I've just find out that gnome-screensaver is not runni

F15: Lock Screen is not working...

2011-05-29 Thread sguazt
... neither through the gnome-shell menu nor via the keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Alt+L). I've checked for display settings and screen lock seems to be enabled (it's ON). Any idea? Thank you very much!! Best, -- Marco -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subs

Re: command to lock screen

2010-08-09 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 20:43 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: > ather than use the menu, you can add a button somewhere else on the > panel: right-click on the panel and select "Add to Panel", then select > "Lock screen". Have the icons for these applets changed since Fedo

Re: command to lock screen

2010-08-09 Thread Chris Tyler
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 10:46 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > On 9 August 2010 09:25, Brian Wood wrote: > > Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than > > locking the screen. I was kind of in a hurry and clicked > > on the item below lock screen. That caused me >

Re: command to lock screen

2010-08-09 Thread suvayu ali
On 9 August 2010 09:25, Brian Wood wrote: > Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than > locking the screen.  I was kind of in a hurry and clicked > on the item below lock screen.   That caused me > trouble and don't want that to happen ever again.  Is > there a

Re: command to lock screen

2010-08-09 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
sterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than > > locking the screen. I was kind of in a hurry and clicked > > on the item below lock screen. That caused me > > trouble and don't want that to happen ever again. Is > > there a command I can run to lock the screen? Tia

Re: command to lock screen

2010-08-09 Thread Chris Tyler
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 11:25 -0500, Brian Wood wrote: > Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than > locking the screen. I was kind of in a hurry and clicked > on the item below lock screen. That caused me > trouble and don't want that to happen ever again. Is &g

command to lock screen

2010-08-09 Thread Brian Wood
Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than locking the screen. I was kind of in a hurry and clicked on the item below lock screen. That caused me trouble and don't want that to happen ever again. Is there a command I can run to lock the screen? Tia. -- Brian Wood Ebe