From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 18 11:04:37 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EBB737B401 for ; Sun, 18 May 2003 11:04:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from serv1.wallnet.com (server1.wallnet.com [208.225.162.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3324343F3F for ; Sun, 18 May 2003 11:04:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from timothyk@serv1.wallnet.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by serv1.wallnet.com (8.11.5/8.11.5) id h4II4YD50299; Sun, 18 May 2003 14:04:34 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from timothyk@serv1.wallnet.com) Received: from localhost (timothyk@localhost) by serv1.wallnet.com (8.11.5/8.11.5av) with ESMTP id h4II4Wp50291; Sun, 18 May 2003 14:04:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from timothyk@serv1.wallnet.com) X-Authentication-Warning: serv1.wallnet.com: timothyk owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 14:04:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Kellers To: Steven Lake In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20030518135957.X49273-100000@serv1.wallnet.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screensaver when not logged in? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 18:04:37 -0000 On Sun, 18 May 2003, Steven Lake wrote: > I know that the automatic screensaver kicks in when I'm logged in > an inactive for a while, but is there a way to set it so the screensaver > comes on even if I'm not logged in? > > Also, where do I change screensavers? What file? > > Lastly, how do I set an automatic screensaver in Xwindows that > automatically locks the machine as soon as the timeout passes? I'm using > KDE 3.1 and I want some way to automatically lock out my machine if I > forget to and walk away. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > right click your desktop (in KDE 3.1) clicl on the Screen Saver Icon (all the way at the bottom of the list on the left, I think) Choose the screen saver you want from the list check off the "Start screen saver automatically" and the "Require Password" boxes on the right side Select a time delay for the screen saver Click "Apply" and "OK" You can also lock the desktop by right clicking the Desktop and selecting "lock desktop" (It's the last item on the pop up menu, I think) Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT