[desktop-discuss] Re: Solaris 10 U2 root screen lock

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Wed Feb 28 08:27:32 PST 2007


Gary Gatling wrote:
> ok. weird. dtpower did seem to be able to disable the power save. But the
> screen still went blank. What is blanking it? Xscreensaver? I didn't think it
> could run as root?

The Xserver built in screenblanker is blanking it - xscreensaver is locking it.
(The xscreensaver in Solaris is modified to run as root.)

You can control both in the GNOME screensaver control panel when logged into JDS.

-- 
	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering



More information about the desktop-discuss mailing list