Screensavers fighting
Beartooth
Beartooth at comcast.net
Wed Apr 8 19:02:50 UTC 2009
On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:47:42 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
[...]
> xscreensaver doesn't require gnome-screensaver.
>
> [frankcox at mutt ~]$ rpm -qa | grep screensaver
> xscreensaver-base-5.08-5.fc10.x86_64
> xscreensaver-gl-base-5.08-5.fc10.x86_64
> xscreensaver-gl-extras-5.08-5.fc10.x86_64
> xscreensaver-extras-5.08-5.fc10.x86_64 [frankcox at mutt ~]$
>
> You would be much better off to install either gnome-screensaver or
> xscreensaver and leave it at that. I don't think they are intended to
> work together.
Whuddaya know? "yum remove gnome-screensaver" took away a couple
of extras, but it left xscreensaver, and that still runs. Many thanks!
Did I just misread some requirement several releases ago, or is
this a change?
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