[742] in netbsd-help mailing list archive
Re: xscreensaver revisited
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Sun Feb 4 13:38:43 1996
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 1996 13:34:47 -0500
To: davidz@MIT.EDU
Cc: netbsd-help@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[738] in netbsd-help mailing list archive"
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
> I've had problems with xscreensaver before, here is another.
I don't remember seeing mail from you about them in the past...
> xscreensaver -L +icon
>
> does not work on netBSD, where it does on Linux.
Please provide your xscreensaver-related X resources, and any scripts
they may execute...
> But on netbsd, it starts up, load itself and 'zaway' in the
> background, and nothing happens. When another person zwrite you,
> they get the answer from zaway, but the screen isn't locked.
Sounds like whatever script or command xscreensaver is running isn't
executing properly...
--jhawk
