Startup Applications not working in 16.04

Little Girl littlergirl at gmail.com
Sun Aug 20 03:31:31 UTC 2017


Hey there,

Barry Premeaux wrote:

> Just tried reinstalling xscreensaver packages.  Still not
> resolved.  May have to just live with it for now.

Ubuntu 16.04 made a change from X to Wayland, which may explain the
issue:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Wayland

You might have to recompile xscreensaver or use gnome-screensaver
(which is installed by default) instead.

Also, this page might help. It offers several solutions:

https://www.linuxbabe.com/ubuntu/install-autostart-xscreensaver-ubuntu-16-04-16-10

-- 
Little Girl

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