On Wed, 27 May 2009 16:06:52 +0100, Steve Searle wrote: > 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: [....] OK, I am the OP, and I get what looks the same to me : 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 rss-glx-gnome-screensaver i386 0.8.2.p-1.fc10 installed 4.3 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 So suppose I tell it yes. From other posts in this thread, it seems I would still have some part of xscreensaver. What, in non- technical terms, would it look like? Could I still have my colliding galaxies, my bouncing cow and flying toasters, my cage and cubestorm, my decayscreen and endgame, my flow and knots, my grav and hypercube, interaggregate and Klein bottle, my molecules and mountains, .....? -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
