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> That sort of solution is cancer if you want to do anything the display server authors didn't think of. Hey come on man, a locking screen saver is a totally n
by justin66 1y ago
> That sort of solution is cancer if you want to do anything the display server authors didn't think of.
Hey come on man, a locking screen saver is a totally niche application. No demand for that.
- mikkupikku 1y agoxscreensaver works just fine. It only needs to keep nosy roommates out, not the NSA. Not that Wayland would stop spooks anyway.
- udev4096 1y agoTotally unrelated, I like your nickname :)
- justin66 1y agoIt doesn’t lock the screen properly under Wayland. There’s an abyss of complaining about Wayland on jwz’s blog. https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/xscreensaver-wayland-and-locking/ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/xscreensaver-wayland-and-lo...
- justin66 1y agoAlso balls
- ethin 1y agoFor some weird reason I can't access it, it just redirects me to this image about hacker news. Did he just configure his webserver to just universally display that image? Even if I manually enter the address into my address bar it does that so I assume that that's what he did...