freezr Posted June 20, 2023 Share Posted June 20, 2023 Hi guys, I am trying to run xscreensaver (Bookworm, Odroid-XU4) but I am getting this error: odroid ) xscreensaver --verbose XScreenSaver 6.06, released Dec 2022 -- 6 months ago Copyright © 1991-2022 by Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org> xscreensaver: 12:34:29: running in process 12038 xscreensaver: 12:34:29: XInput extension missing I am trying to make xscreensaver working, it used to work with Buster, however if I did something specific I totally forgot about it, however comparing the older packages with the newer ones looks are matching... Old packages: libinput-bin install libinput10:armhf install libxcb-xinput0:armhf install libx11-xcb-dev:armhf install libx11-xcb1:armhf install libxcb-dri2-0:armhf install libxcb-dri3-0:armhf install libxcb-glx0:armhf install libxcb-icccm4:armhf install libxcb-image0:armhf install libxcb-keysyms1:armhf install libxcb-present0:armhf install libxcb-randr0:armhf install libxcb-render-util0:armhf install libxcb-render0:armhf install libxcb-render0-dev:armhf install libxcb-shape0:armhf install libxcb-shm0:armhf install libxcb-shm0-dev:armhf install libxcb-sync1:armhf install libxcb-util1:armhf install libxcb-xfixes0:armhf install libxcb-xinerama0:armhf install libxcb-xinput0:armhf install libxcb-xkb1:armhf install libxcb1:armhf install libxcb1-dev:armhf install Current packages: libinput-bin install libinput10:armhf install libxcb-xinput0:armhf install libx11-xcb1:armhf install libxcb-dri2-0:armhf install libxcb-dri3-0:armhf install libxcb-glx0:armhf install libxcb-icccm4:armhf install libxcb-image0:armhf install libxcb-keysyms1:armhf install libxcb-present0:armhf install libxcb-randr0:armhf install libxcb-render-util0:armhf install libxcb-render0:armhf install libxcb-shape0:armhf install libxcb-shm0:armhf install libxcb-sync1:armhf install libxcb-util1:armhf install libxcb-xfixes0:armhf install libxcb-xinerama0:armhf install libxcb-xinput0:armhf install libxcb-xkb1:armhf install libxcb1:armhf install libxcb1-dev:armhf install I am trying to launch it through a VNC session, and I don't see in the settings any special flag associated with Xscreensaver: cat .vnc/xstartup #!/bin/sh xrdb "$HOME/.Xresources" xsetroot -solid black export XKL_XMODMAP_DISABLE=1 xscreensaver & xmodmap -e "keysym Alt_R = Multi_key" & /etc/X11/Xsession wmaker I tried to install other packages like libxcb-screensaver0, or xinput, but still doesn't work. I have not a clue on how to fix it... 😩 Thanks... 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freezr Posted August 21, 2023 Author Share Posted August 21, 2023 I am still trying to fix this, any help? 🙏 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Solution freezr Posted December 7, 2023 Author Solution Share Posted December 7, 2023 I resolved using slock from the suckless-tools in combination with xautolock. https://tools.suckless.org/slock/ 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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