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Date:      02 Aug 2002 12:44:56 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        sroberts@dsl.pipex.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Just installed xscreensaver-gnome-4.05, no screensaver in gnomecontrolcenter and X has just hung
Message-ID:  <1028306696.312.28.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1028306674.3d4ab6f263ccf@netmail.pipex.net>
References:  <1028306674.3d4ab6f263ccf@netmail.pipex.net>

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On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 12:44, sroberts@dsl.pipex.com wrote:
> 
> Hello,
>      IU've just installed xscreensaver-gnome-4.05 on my freshly installed and 
> cvsup'd 4.6.Stable system.
> 
> Immediately after what I thought was a successful install, I tried configuring 
> a screensaver via the gnomecontrollcenter, but no "Screensaver" option appeared 
> anywhere in the panel. Thinking that I probably needed to restart X, I logged 
> off and on again to see if this would make a difference.
> 
> After re-logging into X, again there was no "Screensaver option anywhere in the 
> gnomecontrollcenter panel. However attempting to close the gnomecontrollcenter 
> and send this e-mail off to questions / freebsd-gnome, X has hung (hence my 
> tapping this e-mail out on the W2K box).
> 
> Is there secret step I missed somewhere along the line? What about the fact 
> that I've now got a hung desktop?
> 
> Someone give me a hand with this please.

This is a known issue.  The maintainer of xscreensaver is working on it.

Joe

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> Stacey
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