treeshateorcs
New Member
okay, so my problem is that my screen locker is never activated. this is the only reason why i use sway (a wayland reimplementation of the i3 xorg window manager), and not i3
i have these two relevant lines in my
but they could as well be in my
and here's the output of
please help me solve this once and for all, it's been bugging me for years (i'm not used to asking for help on forums, i usually solve my problems on my own). i'm at a loss
my system is archlinux
xss-lock v0.3.0.g1e158fb20108-4
xsecurelock v1.8.0-1
i3-wm v4.23-1
i have these two relevant lines in my
~/.config/i3/config
Code:
exec_always --no-startup-id xset s 120 5
exec_always --no-startup-id xss-lock -n /usr/lib/xsecurelock/dimmer -l -- xsecurelock
but they could as well be in my
~/.xinitrc
, it doesn't matter. right now i have them like this, commented out, in my ~/.xinitrc
(among many other lines)
Code:
#xset s 120 5
#xss-lock -n /usr/lib/xsecurelock/dimmer -l -- xsecurelock &
and here's the output of
xset q
Code:
Keyboard Control:
auto repeat: on key click percent: 0 LED mask: 00000000
XKB indicators:
00: Caps Lock: off 01: Num Lock: off 02: Scroll Lock: off
03: Compose: off 04: Kana: off 05: Sleep: off
06: Suspend: off 07: Mute: off 08: Misc: off
09: Mail: off 10: Charging: off 11: Shift Lock: off
12: Group 2: off 13: Mouse Keys: off
auto repeat delay: 200 repeat rate: 25
auto repeating keys: 00ffffffdffffbbf
fadfffefffedffff
9fffffffffffffff
fff7ffffffffffff
bell percent: 0 bell pitch: 400 bell duration: 100
Pointer Control:
acceleration: 2/1 threshold: 4
Screen Saver:
prefer blanking: yes allow exposures: yes
timeout: 120 cycle: 5
Colors:
default colormap: 0x20 BlackPixel: 0x0 WhitePixel: 0xffffff
Font Path:
built-ins
DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling):
Standby: 600 Suspend: 600 Off: 600
DPMS is Enabled
Monitor is On
please help me solve this once and for all, it's been bugging me for years (i'm not used to asking for help on forums, i usually solve my problems on my own). i'm at a loss
my system is archlinux
xss-lock v0.3.0.g1e158fb20108-4
xsecurelock v1.8.0-1
i3-wm v4.23-1