[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#579267: Bug#579267: Bug#579267: xfce4-power-manager: xscreensaver is not automatically started, implies no locking of screen

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Mon Apr 26 21:52:06 UTC 2010


On lun., 2010-04-26 at 23:39 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> 
> I disagree. If you want xfpm to lock the screen, you have to make sure
> it can do it, by installing and running a screen locker (which can by
> xscreensaver, but also gnome-screensaver, kdescreensaver, xlockmore,
> whatever). The warning could be a good idea when the user ticks the
> checkbox though.
> 
Another problem is some screen locker don't use any daemon at all.
xlockmore, for example. So there's no point warning the user that it's
not running.

Easiest would be some kind of tooltip, imgho.

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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