From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Apr 14 12:50:46 2016 Received: (at 23286) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Apr 2016 16:50:46 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35555 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1aqkTe-00012H-Aa for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:50:46 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40431) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1aqkTc-000122-8s for 23286@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:50:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aqkTT-0006Gh-M4 for 23286@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:50:39 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:52634) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aqkTT-0006GS-GE; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:50:35 -0400 Received: from reverse-83.fdn.fr ([80.67.176.83]:49506 helo=pluto) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aqkTS-0004aU-RL; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:50:35 -0400 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) To: Albin Subject: Re: bug#23286: Unable to unlock xscreensaver in Xfce References: <570EB72F.9060101@fripost.org> X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 26 Germinal an 224 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x3D9AEBB5 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4 0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:50:32 +0200 In-Reply-To: <570EB72F.9060101@fripost.org> (albin@fripost.org's message of "Wed, 13 Apr 2016 23:16:31 +0200") Message-ID: <87lh4gm8x3.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -6.0 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 23286 Cc: 23286@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -6.0 (------) Albin skribis: > I just installed the xscreensaver package in Xfce and added it to > autostart. I also enabled the screen lock from the xscreensaver-demo > window. Now, if I manually run xflock4 or leave the computer alone for > a couple of minutes the screensaver starts and when I move the mouse the > unlock box appears with this text: > > XscreenSaver 5.35 > My hostname > Authentication failed! > My username > [OK] As Chris Webber mentioned on the mailing list (IIRC), you=E2=80=99ll also h= ave to enable xscreensaver in the OS config: (use-modules (gnu services xorg)) (operating-system ;; =E2=80=A6 (services (cons (screen-locker-service "xscreensaver") %desktop-services))) Could you try and report back? I guess we=E2=80=99ll enable it by default in %desktop-services. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.