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Unable to unlock xscreensaver in Xfce

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From: Albin <albin <at> fripost.org>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
Cc: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, 23286 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23286: Unable to unlock xscreensaver in Xfce
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 16:03:38 +0200

Hi again.

Den 2016-04-24 kl. 03:14, skrev Danny Milosavljevic:
> On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 22:15:23 +0200
> Albin <albin <at> fripost.org> wrote:
> 
>> This starts the screensaver and I'm now able to enter my password to unlock. The unlock screen looks a bit different though.
> 
> Just to be sure, are you saying that the unlocking works fine with that?

Yes, but it doesn't work with Xfce's native screen locking program xflock4.

> 
>>>     ls -l $(which xlock)
>> -r-sr-sr-x 3 root root 1684296 1 jan  1970 /run/setuid-programs/xlock
> 
>> works
> 
> And what does
> 
>  ls -l /run/setuid-programs/xscreensaver
> 
> say?

-r-sr-sr-x 3 root root 266584 1 jan  1970 /run/setuid-programs/xscreensaver

> 
> And 
> 
>   ps -ef |grep xscreensaver
> 
> ?
> 

albin 419 386 0 16:56 ? 00:00:00 xscreensaver -no-splash


Albin

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