xscreensaver

[raymond house]

Hi Mathieu, I already have Xscreensaver in the Startup Applications.

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <
mathieu-tl at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:39 AM, raymond house <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello all, every time I start the screensaver I get this message: the
> > Xscreensaver daemon doesn't seem to be running on display ":0".Launch it
> > now?   If I launch it, it's fine.  I wonder how I can correct this ?
>
> On a default Gnome/Unity install, the screensaver system doesn't use
> xscreensaver, but gnome-screensaver. This doesn't depend on the
> xscreensaver daemon, so it doesn't normally get started. The
> screensavers are defined in Gnome in their own screensaver properties
> instead of the xscreensaver-demo application.
>
> As a workaround, you may wish to add xscreensaver to Startup
> Applications. (search for "startup" in the Unity Dash, or go to the
> Gnome control center and click "Startup Applications". It can also be
> started on a terminal with "gnome-session-properties")
>
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