You are not assuming too much, I am running KDE. My security level is standard.
I tried the terminal thing, no success. When you say I should check permissions, what do you mean? What should they be? Right now everything under /usr/X11R6/lib/xscreensaver has: -rwxr-xr-x Anything else I should try? Best regards SÃren On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 21:39, Charlie Mahan wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thursday 29 January 2004 1:14 pm, SÃren Neigaard wrote: > > Tried both, did not help :( Wonder whats wrong, how can it work as > > root?? > > > > Best regards > > SÃren > > > Too weird. You have screen savers when you're logged in as root? Something you > should never do under any circumstances BTW, at least not on a networked > system. > > If they work as root but not as user then you'll definitely have to check > permissions as someone previously suggested. What security level did you > install at? > > Keep trying and meantime post your security level so the list knows whether > you've actually restricted yourself out of the proper groups for such things. > > A final thought; instead of running as root open a terminal then, as super > user, type: > > kcontrol [Enter] > > Set the screen savers, backgrounds, power control whatever, and then log out > of the terminal, log out your user identity, then log back in. You may get > lucky even if the permissions are set too high. This is all based on the > assumption you're running KDE as your desktop manager. I hope I'm not > assuming too much here. If so ignore me. > > Let the list know? > > Regards; > Charlie > - -- > Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org > Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveStar) for i586 kernel 2.4.22-21.tmb.1mdk > 13:26:27 up 2:28, 1 user, load average: 0.12, 0.04, 0.05 > What no spouse of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working > when he's staring out the window. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAGW+DZqvqlrLPr5YRAjzfAJ9ypFbRRsaABacDZJpGbpAEHEkltgCgrNoT > ByQOLW7RzfYnFhPHocntvKI= > =Fb5o > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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