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Old 15th October 2008
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what is the best way to start xscreensaver automatically for xfce4?

how good is adding this to ~/.xinitrc?
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xscreensaver -no-splash &
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what is the best way to start xscreensaver automatically for xfce4?

how good is adding this to ~/.xinitrc?
Code:
xscreensaver -no-splash &
Similar line (without &, which wasn't necessary for fvwm) worked for me fine

to configure screensaver you can
Code:
$ xscreensaver-command -demo
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isn’t there built-in support for xfce4 to launch applications at start up?
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