On Mon, 6 Jul 2015 14:06:40 -0700 Paul Zimmerman <aiwa...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Just a minor annoyance. Every time I install Debian with my favored desktop > environment, XFCE, I get a different result with the screensaver. Not even > between different versions. I can literally install twice from the same > install disk and get different behavior. Sometimes the screensaver daemon > just won't start at all and it's not possible to use a screensaver with that > install. Other times it will only turn off the display, not run a configured > screensaver. And yet other times it will run the screensaver but won't accept > any time settings. It just uses its own default from some unknown location > and cannot be changed. Apparently this has something to do with XFCE not > being the default desktop for Debian, and so there is a conflict with > something else that was intended to work with KDE and/or Gnome? Is there > some simple way to uninstall the "default" whatever it is and fix/reinstall > the XFCE screensaver? > > my xscreensaver was acting a little wonky and it turns out that xscreensaver-data was not installed and it was trying to use somethnig from there. that reminds me- i need to file a bugreport about that. Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150706210717.13d43...@cedar.deldotd.com