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screen_freezes_after_lock_screen_-_cinnamon [2023/06/30 10:31] – created dinoscreen_freezes_after_lock_screen_-_cinnamon [2024/03/12 21:23] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Run this command in a terminal. if you have multiple users you will need to do this for each user account. Run this command in a terminal. if you have multiple users you will need to do this for each user account.
  
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 gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.session idle-delay 0 && gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.screensaver idle-activation-enabled false && gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.screensaver lock-enabled false gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.session idle-delay 0 && gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.screensaver idle-activation-enabled false && gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.screensaver lock-enabled false
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 **Step 3 - Install xscreensaver** **Step 3 - Install xscreensaver**
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 Run this command in a terminal. Run this command in a terminal.
  
-Code: Select all +<code>apt install xscreensaver xscreensaver-data-extra xscreensaver-gl xscreensaver-gl-extra</code>
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-apt install xscreensaver xscreensaver-data-extra xscreensaver-gl xscreensaver-gl-extra+
  
  
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 Run this command in a terminal. Run this command in a terminal.
  
-Code: Select all +<code>sudo ln -sf /usr/bin/xscreensaver-command /usr/bin/cinnamon-screensaver-command</code>
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-sudo ln -sf /usr/bin/xscreensaver-command /usr/bin/cinnamon-screensaver-command+
  
 Please note this link will be overwritten by any future updates to the cinnamon-screensaver package. Simply rerun this command after any update to cinnamon-screensaver, Please note this link will be overwritten by any future updates to the cinnamon-screensaver package. Simply rerun this command after any update to cinnamon-screensaver,
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 Open Startup Applications and add a custom startup entry with no delay to run the command xscreensaver if you have multiple users you will need to do this for each user account. Open Startup Applications and add a custom startup entry with no delay to run the command xscreensaver if you have multiple users you will need to do this for each user account.
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 **Step 6 - Reboot** **Step 6 - Reboot**
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 If all has gone well your menu lock screen shortcut and Ctrl-Alt-L keyboard shortcut should lock the screen with the xscreensaver lock-screen. The screensaver should kick in after your specified idle time and if you have set it to lock after a time period in xscreensaver properties that should work too. If all has gone well your menu lock screen shortcut and Ctrl-Alt-L keyboard shortcut should lock the screen with the xscreensaver lock-screen. The screensaver should kick in after your specified idle time and if you have set it to lock after a time period in xscreensaver properties that should work too.
  
 +//Source: https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=284037//
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