Bug#564079: Is this really a screensaver issue?

[Bastian Blank]

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 06:11:38PM +0100, Lars Olav Dybsjord wrote:
> Another solution could be to let the screensaver set /proc/self/oom_adj to
> -17 to disable the possibility of this process beeing killed by the
> oom-killer.

This needs root priviledges (CAP_SYS_RESOURCE to be exact).

Bastian

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