The important part is the order in which the two are started. make sure that gnome screensaver is indeed fully started before myth is starting. You can try to experiment with adding a sleep in the ubuntu-mythtv- frontend session file.
** Changed in: mythtv (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- mythtv-frontend doesnt disable gnome-screensaver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183990 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs