Steve Searle wrote, at 05/28/2009 12:06 AM +9:00: > Around 03:59pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 (UK time), Rahul Sundaram scrawled: > >> On 05/27/2009 08:21 PM, Beartooth wrote: >> >>> I've tried the big hammer more than once -- told yum to remove >>> gnome-screensaver; but it always threatens to take xscreensaver with it. >>> >>> Is there anything I can do about this usurpation? Or if not, >>> might some developer in an idle moment take a hard look at the >>> dependencies? >> I don't know what the trouble is. Here I go, on a system with GNOME >> install, I install xscreensaver >> >> http://fpaste.org/paste/13109 >> >> Then I remove gnome-screensaver >> >> http://fpaste.org/paste/13110 >> >> No problems. Show us your output > > Note, I am not the OP, but for me: > > # yum remove gnome-screensaver > > ... > > Dependencies Resolved > > ================================================================================ > Package Arch Version Repository Size > ================================================================================ > Removing: > gnome-screensaver i386 2.24.1-2.fc10 installed 3.4 M > Removing for dependencies: > fedora-screensaver-theme noarch 1.0.0-3.fc10 installed 18 k > fedorainfinity-screensaver-theme noarch 1.0.0-1.fc8 installed 102 k > xscreensaver-extras-gss i386 1:5.08-5.fc10 installed 43 k > xscreensaver-gl-extras-gss i386 1:5.08-5.fc10 installed 28 k > > I don't want to lose these dependencies. > > Steve xscreensaver{,-gl}-extras-gss is not needed when you want to use xscreensaver. They are needed when you want to use xscreensaver hacks with gnome-screensaver. Regards, Mamoru -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
