Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 17:28:18 -0300 From: Eduardo Lemos de Sa <eduardo.lemosdesa@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Screen Saver under FreeBSD 11.1 Message-ID: <CA%2BnjGkv5uPSax6w00kJ=mbtxh3nyr%2BX5ixQvPujZExc4zVGUfg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <DB5PR02MB1189E0CABFF3DD42C7FB379BF6700@DB5PR02MB1189.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> References: <CA%2BnjGksTrQfJCjvuA9bmuz=Y9KMhUDbUOTipE2TF%2B=KBYVXmKA@mail.gmail.com> <DB5PR02MB1189E0CABFF3DD42C7FB379BF6700@DB5PR02MB1189.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>
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Dear Manish On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 10:22 AM, Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > On 10/05/17 18:32, Eduardo Lemos de Sa wrote: > > Dear > > > > I have used FreeBSD 11.1 (release/amd64) since some months. Everything > > seems to working good, but I couldn't find a way get screensaver > working. I > > added into my /etc/rc.conf: > > > > saver=3D"blank" > > blanktime=3D"120" > > > > > > rebooted several times, but simply it did not work. Under X11, I could > have > > xscreensaver working (and to reinforce security, I am working under X11 > > enviroment to have screen locked). Please, could you give some advise t= o > > solve this? > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > My best regards > > > > Eduardo > > Getting the saver to work in console mode is difficult nowadays - > perhaps even impossible. > > The only way you can get saver to work in console mode is to add this to > /boot/loader.conf and reboot : > > kern.vty=3Dsc > > The default console driver under 11.x is vt. If you use sc, your saver > will begin to work, but then X will refuse to start (happens under > 10.3/11.0). If you manage to get it to work under 11.1 - good luck ! > > Regards > Manish Jain > Thank you for your clarifications: I saw a discussion about vt x sc terminals, but I couldn't realize that problems could have rearch screensaver. My best regards Yours Eduardo --=20 Eduardo Lemos de Sa Professor Titular Dep. Quimica da Universidade Federal do Paran=C3=A1 fone: +55(41)3361-3300 fax: +55(41)3361-3186
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