Bug#315926: Totem only stops gnome-screensaver now

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Wed May 17 22:25:19 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 08:51 -0500, Ryan Hayle wrote:
> I tracked this bug down to the change in Totem to use 
> gnome-screensaver's dbus api to stop it, instead of stopping 
> xscreensaver like it used to.  I personally find this annoying as I 
> dislike gnome-screensaver very much compared to xscreensaver, but I 
> assume it will catch up in time.  In the meantime, I would suggest an 
> upstream bug be filed to have Totem stop -both- screensavers, whichever 
> one is running.
> 
> Either that, or (if it's possible?) change gnome-screensaver's dbus api 
> to do the check and disable xscreensaver instead if it's running.

It already stops gnome-screensaver if it's available, then falls back to
trying to stop xscreensaver/whatever screensaver you might have.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess at hadess.net> 






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