On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 07:01:40PM +0100, AG wrote: > Brian Marshall wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 09:25:44AM +0100, AG wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> Unfortunately, gnome-screensaver is started automagically whilst I >>> have to kill gnome-screensaver and start xscreensaver manually. >>> >> >> If you want to stop gnome-screensaver from starting automatically, >> setting the the gconf pref >> /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/screensaver/start_screensaver to false >> should work. >> >> >>> AG >>> >> >> > > Thanks Brian - that sounds about right. How do I access that switch? I > have gconf listed in /etc and /usr/share but beyond this in > /usr/share/gconf there are sub-directories which seem to contain a > number of xml files with the suffix *.schemas > > Cheers > > AG
Sorry I haven't replied, my hard drive died so I haven't had a chance. gconf-editor is the graphical program for changing gconf entries. There's also the non-interactive gconftool-2. Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org