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Re: xdm & screen saver?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel W. Forsyth)
Mon Nov 4 08:14:32 1996

Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1996 08:11:33 -0500
From: "Daniel W. Forsyth" <forsyth@wchat.on.ca>
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Wayne Dyer wrote:
> 
> I've just started booting to runlevel 5, and I've customized the xdm
> setup somewhat so it doesn't looks so ugly, and I *thought* I'd be able
> to have a screensaver run over xlogin by putting:
> 
> exec xautolock -locker "xlock -nolock" &
> 
> in my /etc/X11/Xsetup_0 file, but it doesn't ever activate.  It is running,
> however.  Am I stuck with this or does anyone know of a workaround?

You probably don't have access to the server/clients display.. try
adding it into the /etc/X0.hosts file, and turning the -remote option
on.  Good luck


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