On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 08:38 -0400, Jim Hartley wrote: > Interesting, I didn't know there were two different screensaver > packages, and I am using the xscreensaver. For gnome from FC6 onwards gnome-screensaver is used. xscreensaver has been deprecated. > > I am having a problem with Gnome (running Fedora 6) - when I boot up, I > get a message about "could not run Gnome settings daemon" (EVERY TIME, bad things happen, but i would like to hunt this down till this is killed :P any logs/message in ~/.xsession-errors ? > 100%), and a few things don't work, but the only one that really > bothered me was the screensaver. as in ? > > On my old system (RH 7.0) I used xscreensaver, so I just added that to > the list of things to run at startup and now I have no problems. I > suppose I ought to try to fix that "settings daemon" thing ... but I'm > getting set to install Fedora 7 on my alternate partition, and with luck > that will fix it :-) . any luck to share ? > > Jim Hartley > > Ritesh Khadgaray wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 13:12 -0400, William Case wrote: > > > >> Hi; > >> > >> Only the Bouncing Cow screensaver will do. Used to be able to set the > >> speed of the bouncing. It is currently far too fast. No one would > >> believe that the cow(s) is using a trampoline. It must be slowed down. > >> > > > > Curious, are you using gnome-screensaver or xscreensaver ? > > > > afaik, gnome-screensaver does not provide a dialog to configure > > screensaver options. These option are part of a desktop file saved > > under /usr/share/applications/screensavers/, and this desktop file would > > have to be edited . > > > > $ rpm -ql bounching_cow_package |grep desktop > > > > > > > >> How ?? > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> gnome-list mailing list > >> gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > >> > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list -- Ritesh Khadgaray ॐ मणि पद्मे हूँ LinuX N Stuff Ph: +919970164885 Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway.
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