Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 22:53:09 -0500 (CDT) From: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org> To: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syscons.c and graphical screensavers Message-ID: <199804160353.WAA01213@detlev.UUCP> In-Reply-To: <xzpra2yhyqt.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> (dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) References: <xzpra2yhyqt.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>
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[following up to -current] > I changed current's src/sys/i386/isa/syscons.c to put the "should we > stop the screensaver" check before the "should we just return" check. > This will make graphical screensavers possible - but BE WARNED that to > the best of my knowledge syscons.c still does not handle console > switches properly when a graphical screensaver is active, especially > not switches to whichever console X is using. I'll see to that RSN. The screensaver needs to properly handle shutdown before the switch, but that's not hard. If you're writing a graphical screensaver, talk to me and I'll get you my template. -- Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org - http://www.wp.com/piquan Fourth law of programming: Anything that can go wrong wi sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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