Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 10:09:19 -0800 From: Derrick Ryalls <ryallsd@gmail.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xscreensaver-gnome doesn't start? Message-ID: <d5eb95fc0602071009l63a688f1n6e25d1e1fa5f73c3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43E7AA14.8080104@FreeBSD.org> References: <d5eb95fc0602061137k3f0ba1e6y8ec04774ae577cd2@mail.gmail.com> <43E7AA14.8080104@FreeBSD.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> > Derrick Ryalls wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have xscreensaver-gnome installed but it doesn't want to start. I > have > > tried adjusting the wait time down to 1 minute but that didn't > help. Last > > night I even tried deleting xscreensaver-hacks (not sure what that was) > and > > doing a normal install of x11/xscreensaver-gnome but it still doesn't > run. > > My machine is a laptop running FreeBSD 6.0 and gnome 2.12. > > > > Thanks in advance for any clues, I am sure I am missing something small > > again. > > What errors do you get when you try starting xscreensaver from the > command line? > > Joe > > - -- > Starting it from the command line got it working, starting from menu says the daemon isn't running. So I guess I just need to add a script somewhere to autostart it when I log in? Would that be /usr/local/etc/rc.d or is there a better place for windowed apps?
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?d5eb95fc0602071009l63a688f1n6e25d1e1fa5f73c3>