Re: xscreensaver problem

2022-12-25 Thread debian-user
> Try 'xscreensaver-demo &exit'. Err that runs xscreensaver-demo and then immediately exits from the terminal session that starts it. I'm not sure why you'd want to do that? > It will ask to restart a non running > xscreensaver service. No it won't! > Try to purge xscreensaver packages and > r

Re: xscreensaver problem

2022-12-25 Thread operation . privacyenforcement
Try 'xscreensaver-demo &exit'. It will ask to restart a non running xscreensaver service. Try to purge xscreensaver packages and reinstall them again. 'sudo apt-get purge xscreensaver* ; sudo apt-get install xscreensaver xscreensaver-data-extra' On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: I

Re: xscreensaver problem

2022-12-23 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
Pierre Frenkiel On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: I have now a big problem with xscreensaver. Up to yesterday, it worked perfectly, but I had to re-install Debian on my PC, and now if fails when I run "xscreensaver" I get:    xscreensaver-systemd: 13:59:54: user bus connection faile

xscreensaver problem

2022-12-22 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
I have now a big problem with xscreensaver. Up to yesterday, it worked perfectly, but I had to re-install Debian on my PC, and now if fails when I run "xscreensaver" I get:    xscreensaver-systemd: 13:59:54: user bus connection failed: No medium found If I run "xscreensaver-demo", I get "Segment

xscreensaver problem

2022-12-22 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
I have now a big problem with xscreensaver. Up to yesterday, it worked perfectly, but I had to re-install Debian on my PC, and now if fails when I run "xscreensaver" I get:    xscreensaver-systemd: 13:59:54: user bus connection failed: No medium found If I run "xscreensaver-demo", I get "Segment

xscreensaver problem

2022-12-22 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I have now a big problem with xscreensaver. Up to yesterday, it worked perfectly, but I had to re-install Debian on my PC, and now if fails when I run "xscreensaver" I get: xscreensaver-systemd: 13:59:54: user bus connection failed: No medium found If I run "xscreensaver-demo", I get "Seg

Re: apt-get/xscreensaver problem

2003-11-12 Thread James Strandboge
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 10:10, Piers Kittel wrote: > Marc, > > > The unofficial package 'fireflies' is flawed. This is not Debian's > > fault. Remove it. It is not the responsibility of an official package > > to attempt to avoid conflicts with some hacked up unofficial package. > > desire:~#

Re: apt-get/xscreensaver problem

2003-11-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:10:20PM +, Piers Kittel wrote: > Marc, > > > The unofficial package 'fireflies' is flawed. This is not Debian's > > fault. Remove it. It is not the responsibility of an official package > > to attempt to avoid conflicts with some hacked up unofficial package. > >

apt-get/xscreensaver problem

2003-11-12 Thread Piers Kittel
Marc, > The unofficial package 'fireflies' is flawed. This is not Debian's > fault. Remove it. It is not the responsibility of an official package > to attempt to avoid conflicts with some hacked up unofficial package. desire:~# apt-get remove --purge fireflies Reading Package Lists... Done Buil

Re: apt-get/xscreensaver problem

2003-11-12 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:31:24PM +, Piers Kittel wrote: > Needed to do an "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" and it finished, but > noted an error, so did an "apt-get -f install", and get the following: > So what am I doing wrong here? The unofficial package 'fireflies' is flawed. This

apt-get/xscreensaver problem

2003-11-12 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all Needed to do an "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" and it finished, but noted an error, so did an "apt-get -f install", and get the following: desire:~# apt-get -f install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extr

Re: File Transfers, taken from Re: an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by anEnlightenment problem

2001-12-15 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 09:02:07PM -0500, Seneca Cunningha([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > Before anyone tells me to convert the Windows computer, I am not > > allowed to change _anything_ about that computer. > > Define "change". > > If you want to set yourself up so t

Re: File Transfers, taken from Re: an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by anEnlightenment problem

2001-12-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 09:43:40PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > See above WRT borrowing hardware. Depending on your location, you may > be able to "buy" a solution and take it back to the store for a return. > Or at least an exchange. Check policies first. Your credit card may > offer you som

Re: File Transfers, taken from Re: an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by anEnlightenment problem

2001-12-14 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 09:02:07PM -0500, Seneca Cunningham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I am looking for a fast and reliable method for transferring files between > systems. > In response to the listed options, I have no access to a CD burner, I > have no working Ethernet cards, and currently it

Re: File Transfers, taken from Re: an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by anEnlightenment problem

2001-12-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, $0.00 solutions below: On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 09:02:07PM -0500, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > I am looking for a fast and reliable method for transferring files between > systems. ... > In response to the listed options, I have no access to a CD burner, I have > no working Ethernet cards, and cu

File Transfers, taken from Re: an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by anEnlightenment problem

2001-12-14 Thread Seneca Cunningham
I am looking for a fast and reliable method for transferring files between systems. David Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Seneca Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > SC> and other such difficulties, could it just be a few bad transfers > SC> by floppy, as large packages (>1.4M) have to b

Re: an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by an Enlightenment problem

2001-12-13 Thread David Z Maze
Seneca Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SC> 2. As root, I do not have the authority to start or chang any SC> screensaver settings, however when I am an ordinary user, I SC> have the authority to start and change the screensaver SC> settings. The first time I used the screensaver

an XFree86 problem, an xscreensaver problem, followed by an Enlightenment problem

2001-12-13 Thread Seneca Cunningham
These are three problems that occured in relatively quick succession in the listed order: 1.XFree stopped using its global xinitrc file. It used it a few times, then I changed it from using xserver-vga16 to xserver-svga. Any way to get my computer to start using it again? 2.