Fedora 22 i386 XFCE: some screensavers freeze

[Raphael Groner]

Hi Luigi,

what graphics card do you have? Do you use composition enabled in xfwm4 
settings?

Maybe try also with xlockmore or any alternative screen saver/locker 
instead.

R.

> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 18:23:50 +0200
> From: luigi votta <lewis41 at fedoraproject.org>
> To: xfce at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Subject: Fedora 22 i386 XFCE: some screensavers freeze
> Message-ID:
> 	<20150430182350.3434f45f at Host-002.homenet.telecomitalia.it>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
>
> Hello users and developers of XFCE on Fedora22 32 bit, too.
> I've an old machine dated  ~ 2001 which runs Fedora 22 with XFCE
> desktop.
> I've used GNOME for years untill 2011 when grew gnome-shell
> and its new features too expensive for my machine.
>
> So I switched to XFCE and  I feel comfortable with it.
>
> Now I've this problem: some screensavers freeze when loaded (i.e.
> Atlantis, Cage, EndGame, Gears, Geodesic, GeodesicGears, GLKnots,
> Hypertorus, MirrorBlob, Moebius, MoebiusGears, Pinion) that I've
> disabled.
>
> How can I help with this issue? I'm not a programmer, but if you tell
> me wich command I should issue (to investigate) when a problem cames
> out, perhaps it can be helpful.
>
> I've a NVidia card FX5200
> Installed:
> xscreensaver-base-5.32-12.fc22.i686
> xscreensaver-gl-base-5.32-12.fc22.i686
> xscreensaver-extras-base-5.32-12.fc22.i686
> xscreensaver-gl-extras-5.32-12.fc22.i686
> xscreensaver-extras-5.32-12.fc22.i686
>
> Thank you all for making my old PC working well.
>
> Luigi