Screen saver / Lock

Jack Jackson jackson.linux at gmail.com
Sun Oct 30 12:29:18 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 20:44 -0400, Jack Jackson wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 17:06 -0700, Michael Shaw wrote:
> > Jack Jackson wrote:
> > 
> > >Hi
> > >I set my screen saver to black and to lock the screen after ten minutes.
> > >The screen saver goes black. The screen lock floods my screen with
> > >violent colors which shift every few seconds as if some psycho lunatic
> > >is trying to create a light show. How can I make the locked screen stay
> > >black as well as the screensaver? 
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > Try changing the mode to "Blank Screen Only" in screensaver preferences?
> > 
> 
> Yes, I should have said: the mode *is* currently set to "Blank Screen
> Only". WHen the screensaver kicks in it is a blank screen only. The
> color show starts when the screen locks.


I've looked through all the different configuration GUIs I can find, and
don't see one referring to the lock screen, just the screensaver. Anyone
know where else I can look? 

Thanks






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