Screen saver in 10.10

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Sun Oct 31 17:01:05 UTC 2010


On 31 October 2010 16:06, Mike Moum <mike.moum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The screen saver in ubuntu 10.10 does not seem to work. Instead of
> showing whatever screensaver I've chosen, it logs me out instead. If I
> disable the screen saver by unchecking the "activate screensaver when
> computer is idle" there is no screen saver, of course, but at least it
> doesn't log me out.

Have you tried different screensavers?  Google suggests that others
have seen this, I think if the screensaver crashes X.  Possibly as a
result of graphics driver problems.

Colin




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