Re: x11/xscreensaver 2026Q1 locks and no login

El 28/6/26 a las 15:31, Ramiro Aceves escribió:
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> El 28/6/26 a las 14:44, John McCue escribió:
>> On Sat, Jun 27, 2026 at 10:50:17PM +0200, Ramiro Aceves wrote:
>>> Hello,
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>>> pkgsrc 2026Q1 binaries.
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>>> netbsd-nuc$ pkgin se xscreensaver
>>> xscreensaver-6.14nb1 = Screen saver and locker for the X window system
>>>
>>>
>>> netbsd-nuc# uname -a
>>> NetBSD netbsd-nuc.home 11.0_RC5 NetBSD 11.0_RC5 (GENERIC)
>>> #0: Tue Jun 16 15:48:07 UTC 2026
>>> [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC
>>> amd64
>>>
>>> netbsd-nuc$ xscreensaver &
>>> [1] 12339
>>> netbsd-nuc$ error: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is invalid or not set in
>>> the environment.
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>> I think you need to set XDG_RUNTIME_DIR when using xfce, also
>> I thought that was set somehow via dbus.  On my system (NetBSD
>> 11.0 RC5), XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is set to /tmp or the value of
>> $TMPDIR.
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>> Do you have "dbus=YES" in /etc/rc.conf ?
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>> How does xscreensaver run when using ctwm ?
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>>> Thanks.
>>> Ramiro.
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>> HTH
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> Hello Jhon
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> netbsd-nuc# cat /etc/rc.conf|grep bus
> dbus=YES
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> When it failed yesterday I also tested it in CTWM under a fresh new user and failed.
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> But now it is working fine even though the XDG_RUNTIME_DIR error is shown. I notice
> that when running "xscreensaver &" it does not show the usual splash screen (usually I used to issue --no-spash parameter to avoid that).
> I do not understand. I do not know why sometimes works and sometimes does not.
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> I will continue testing.
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> Ramiro.
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Complete nonsense, now in my Thinkpad x260 it also works and I am sure that yesterday it failed.



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