cannot start gnome screen saver

2013-06-22 Thread Jeff Shearer
Good morning, I recently installed Debian 7 and am having a bit of trouble.� I cannot get the screen saver to work.� While synaptic shows that it is installed, I find nothing in the new really bad GUI to set up the screen saver.� When I try to laund the screen saver manually, I get

Re: cannot start gnome screen saver

2013-06-22 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 22 June 2013 11:07:08 Jeff Shearer wrote: I find nothing in the new really bad GUI If you don't like it, why not use another? It isn't compulsory. A decent DE is just an apt-get away. And there are others available that have not yet made it into the Debian repositories, but

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-14 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:21:32 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 13:49 +, Camaleón wrote: Each time I boot into my old user the output of xset -q reverts to : DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 600Suspend: 600Off: 600 I need to go back into power management

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-13 Thread Curt
On 2012-06-12, Paul Nulandorn paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Each time I boot into my old user the output of xset -q reverts to : DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 600Suspend: 600Off: 600 Well if it isn't a system-wide setting, have you looked in ~/.bashrc or ~/.bash_profile or

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:47:25 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 20:31 +, Camaleón wrote: How about the values for Screen Saver? Screen Saver: prefer blanking: yes allow exposures: yes timeout: 600 cycle: 600 This setting can be also making noise

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
FWIW I've got the same issue for one Ubuntu install, but with Xfce. I get this for Ubuntu Precise, but somebody at Ubuntu Studio mailing list had this issue some releases earlier. IIRC somebody mentioned to set it by xorg.conf. I'm not trying to solve this issue on my machine, since it's not

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-13 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 09:57 +, Curt wrote: On 2012-06-12, Paul Nulandorn paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Each time I boot into my old user the output of xset -q reverts to : DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 600Suspend: 600Off: 600 Well if it isn't a system-wide

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-13 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 13:49 +, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:47:25 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 20:31 +, Camaleón wrote: How about the values for Screen Saver? Screen Saver: prefer blanking: yes allow exposures: yes timeout: 600

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
So the problem is to do with the configuration of my user. Mmm, that's curious. I wonder what could have altered those settings for your usual user's profile :-? How about the values for Screen Saver? Update: I have managed to get the output of xset -q to properly reflect the power

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-12 Thread Paul Nulandorn
Saver? Screen Saver: prefer blanking: yesallow exposures: yes timeout: 600cycle: 600 Update: I have managed to get the output of xset -q to properly reflect the power-management popup configurations by playing around with the various settings and clicking the make default

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-12 Thread ambagasdowa
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 12:06:08AM +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: Hi, I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. How can I completely disable

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-11 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 11:40 +, Camaleón wrote: The thing is that as you are using stable, the only updates you receive are coming from the security repo and this usually does not make any changes in the packages that can lead to your problem. Test with a new user to check if the screen

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-11 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 10:01 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 11:40 +, Camaleón wrote: The thing is that as you are using stable, the only updates you receive are coming from the security repo and this usually does not make any changes in the packages that can lead to

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Nulandorn
fadfffefffed 9fff fff7 bell percent: 50bell pitch: 400bell duration: 100 Pointer Control: acceleration: 2/1threshold: 4 Screen Saver: prefer blanking: yesallow exposures

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 15:38 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:46:09 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Weird... I suppose you are not hibernanting nor suspending your computer, right? You can run a

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 10:37 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Are you on an up-to-date testing system, by any chance? I ask because I've noticed since yesterday that my screen is blanking after about 10 minutes of inactivity even though I have the appropriate settings in the power manager, which,

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-10 Thread Curt
On 2012-06-10, Paul Nulandorn paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote: DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 600Suspend: 600Off: 600 DPMS is Enabled Monitor is On This means the monitor will go into blank/suspend/powersaving/off mode every 600 seconds, which is ten minutes according to my

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:47:50 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 15:38 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:46:09 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: As I just reported, I'm, as of yesterday (I think), seeing the same behavior, and I'm using Xfce, not Gnome. So I'm

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-08 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Nulandorn paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote: You don't tell us what display manager you're using, but there's probably a power management function which is turning the screen off after a period of idleness. I'm using gnome 2.30.2. I checked the power management settings and the screen

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-08 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 14:16:49 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 18:21 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: What about turn off screen after... minutes etc. ? OK to be precise: Put display to sleep when inactive for: is set to never. Okay, so what we have now is that

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-08 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 14:16:49 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 18:21 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: What about turn off screen after... minutes etc. ? OK to be precise: Put display to sleep when inactive

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-08 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:46:09 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Weird... I suppose you are not hibernanting nor suspending your computer, right? You can run a simple test: create a new user, login with it and check if

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-08 Thread Curt
On 2012-06-08, Paul Nulandorn paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote: What about turn off screen after... minutes etc. ? OK to be precise: Put display to sleep when inactive for: is set to never. and 'xset -q' says what (just out of curiosity)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-08 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:46:09 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Weird... I suppose you are not hibernanting nor suspending your computer, right? You

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 00:06 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: Hi, I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. How can I completely disable the screen

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-07 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 11:38 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 00:06 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: What DE are you using? I'm using gnome 2.30.2. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-07 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:50:37 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: System - Preferences - Power Management Yes, or simply by running gnome-power-preferences. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-07 Thread Mika Suomalainen
Hi, On 06.06.2012 17:06, Paul Nulandorn wrote: Hi, I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. How can I completely disable the screen saver

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-07 Thread Mika Suomalainen
which is turning the screen off after a period of idleness. I'm using gnome 2.30.2. I checked the power management settings and the screen saver is disabled there also. What about turn off screen after... minutes etc. ? -- [Mika Suomalainen](https://mkaysi.github.com/) || [gpg

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-07 Thread Paul Nulandorn
you're using, but there's probably a power management function which is turning the screen off after a period of idleness. I'm using gnome 2.30.2. I checked the power management settings and the screen saver is disabled there also. What about turn off screen after... minutes

Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-06 Thread Paul Nulandorn
Hi, I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. How can I completely disable the screen saver? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-06 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Paul Nulandorn paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Hi, I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. How can I

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-06 Thread Paul Nulandorn
of idleness. I'm using gnome 2.30.2. I checked the power management settings and the screen saver is disabled there also. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-06 Thread rjc
management function which is turning the screen off after a period of idleness. I'm using gnome 2.30.2. I checked the power management settings and the screen saver is disabled there also. What you're seeing is not the screen saver (since you've disabled it) but the screen goes blank

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-06 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:06:08 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. How can I completely disable the screen saver

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-06 Thread Keith McKenzie
System - Preferences - Power Management -- Sent from FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

screen saver

2011-02-14 Thread alvise russo
Ciao, ho installato Squeeze su lenovo R500 amd64 : non riuscendo a segnalare con reportbug, segnalo che lo screen saver si impalla dopo un lasso di tempo di ca 20 minuti e il monitor diventa a righe bianco e nero. Poi con l'uso del click o con il movimento del mouse si riattiva lentamente. Alvise

Re: screen saver

2011-02-14 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 14. 02. 2011 15:19:38 je alvise russo napisal(a): Ciao, ho installato Squeeze su lenovo R500 amd64 : non riuscendo a segnalare con reportbug, segnalo che lo screen saver si impalla dopo un lasso di tempo di ca 20 minuti e il monitor diventa a righe bianco e nero. Poi con l'uso del click o

Re: Weird Screen-Saver/kscreensaver problem

2007-02-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 17:27:20 +0100, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: Hi Distro: SID (Installed years ago, regularly updated) Desktop: KDE When i leave my home and/or work computer i lock the screen with CTRL+ALT+L. I use the lines screen-saver set up via kcontrol. The problem ist

Weird Screen-Saver/kscreensaver problem

2007-02-15 Thread Matthias Schniedermeyer
Hi Distro: SID (Installed years ago, regularly updated) Desktop: KDE When i leave my home and/or work computer i lock the screen with CTRL+ALT+L. I use the lines screen-saver set up via kcontrol. The problem ist: After i log in to my computer again and don't do anything for 70 seconds i get

Where are screen saver functionality provided

2006-07-10 Thread T
Hi In my Debian testing, I don't have the xscreensaver package installed. However, there are still lots of xscreen saver functionality available. I presume that those programs would take up much space. I'd like to find them and remove them. Are they all come from the 7K

Re: Where are screen saver functionality provided

2006-07-10 Thread Katipo
T wrote: Hi In my Debian testing, I don't have the xscreensaver package installed. However, there are still lots of xscreen saver functionality available. I presume that those programs would take up much space. I'd like to find them and remove them. Are they all come from the 7K

Re: Where are screen saver functionality provided

2006-07-10 Thread T
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:13:44 +0800, Katipo wrote: In my Debian testing, I don't have the xscreensaver package installed. However, there are still lots of xscreen saver functionality available. ... the xlockmore/xlockmore-gl packages (under the X11 category of the ncurses aptitude interface)

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-19 Thread Hubert Palme
C == Cybe R Wizard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: C On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:35:12 +0200 C [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: Seems to me that KDE uses xscreensaver, but I'm not sure -- the cooperation netween KDE and X is pretty inscrutable for me. =20 In the KDE control center

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-15 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:05:53 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: C sudo xset -dpms ? How can I make this setting the default? It is lost on logout and I'm still searching a central place (script?) where such settings are made when logging in on panels like kdm, xdm, ...

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-15 Thread Hubert Palme
C == Cybe R Wizard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: C On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:05:53 +0200 C [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: C sudo xset -dpms ? How can I make this setting the default? It is lost on logout and I'm still searching a central place (script?) where such settings are

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-15 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:35:12 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hubert Palme) wrote: Seems to me that KDE uses xscreensaver, but I'm not sure -- the cooperation netween KDE and X is pretty inscrutable for me. In the KDE control center (KControl) I find Attached devices (Angeschlossene Geräte) -

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-08-12 Thread Hubert Palme
C == Cybe R Wizard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: C On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:09:30 -0400 C Mitchell Laks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while and then I get a dark screen. Where is the power setting that is doing this. I would

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-15 Thread Mitchell Laks
On Friday 15 July 2005 01:24 am, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: sudo xset -dpms ? Thank you very much. That is exactly what I needed to know. It is even better to know what the command level structure is that lies behind the gui setting !!! Now I can play with xset. Mitchell Cybe R.

KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-14 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while and then I get a dark screen. Where is the power setting that is doing this. I would like to waste cpu cycles running opengl screensaver instead of getting black screen. I know how to do this on windows. At present

Re: KDE or gnome: How to keep screen saver on - ie No shutdown of screen to black

2005-07-14 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:09:30 -0400 Mitchell Laks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I use kde desktop and notice that my screen saver works for a while and then I get a dark screen. Where is the power setting that is doing this. I would like to waste cpu cycles running opengl screensaver

Re: Ordi gelé par screen saver

2005-04-07 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Wed, 06 Apr 2005 18:29:40 +, Jean-Pierre Audet a écrit : Le mercredi 06 avril 2005 à 07:40 +0200, Alban Browaeys a écrit : Le Tue, 05 Apr 2005 22:43:36 +, Jean-Pierre Audet a écrit : Il m'arrive parfois de trouver mon ordi gelé par ce qui me semble être le sceensaver. Et c'est

Re: Ordi gelé par screen saver

2005-04-06 Thread Jean-Pierre Audet
Le mercredi 06 avril 2005 à 07:40 +0200, Alban Browaeys a écrit : Le Tue, 05 Apr 2005 22:43:36 +, Jean-Pierre Audet a écrit : Bonjour à tous, Je suis en Debian Sarge. Je n'utilise mon ordi que comme desktop, mais j'aimerais un coup de pouce pour progresser dans mon

Ordi gelé par screen saver

2005-04-05 Thread Jean-Pierre Audet
Bonjour à tous, Je suis en Debian Sarge. Je n'utilise mon ordi que comme desktop, mais j'aimerais un coup de pouce pour progresser dans mon apprentissage. Il m'arrive parfois de trouver mon ordi gelé par ce qui me semble être le sceensaver. Et c'est ici mon problême. Pas que mon ordi gèle,

Re: Ordi gelé par screen saver

2005-04-05 Thread Sylvain LE GALL
Bonjour, On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:43:36PM +, Jean-Pierre Audet wrote: Bonjour à tous, Je suis en Debian Sarge. Je n'utilise mon ordi que comme desktop, mais j'aimerais un coup de pouce pour progresser dans mon apprentissage. Il m'arrive parfois de trouver mon ordi gelé par ce qui

Re: Ordi gelé par screen saver

2005-04-05 Thread Alban Browaeys
Le Tue, 05 Apr 2005 22:43:36 +, Jean-Pierre Audet a écrit : Bonjour à tous, Je suis en Debian Sarge. Je n'utilise mon ordi que comme desktop, mais j'aimerais un coup de pouce pour progresser dans mon apprentissage. Il m'arrive parfois de trouver mon ordi gelé par ce qui me semble

RE: Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola

2003-10-22 Thread Giacchetta, David
: Fernando M. Maresca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes, 21 de octubre de 2003 16:43 Para: Debian User (E-mail) Asunto: Re: Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola que es el Desktop Switch? On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:39:54PM -0300, Giacchetta, David wrote: Gente, Cambie el Desktop Switch

Re: Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola

2003-10-22 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hola, Fernando M. Maresca wrote: que es el Desktop Switch? Pues yo diria que es ese aparatito que te permite cambiar de una máquina a la otra manteniendo el mismo teclado, ratón y monitor. Si es que la mania de hablar en inglés On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:39:54PM -0300, Giacchetta,

Re: Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola

2003-10-22 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
comandos hot keys cambias de server a server desde el unico teclado David -Mensaje original- De: Fernando M. Maresca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes, 21 de octubre de 2003 16:43 Para: Debian User (E-mail) Asunto: Re: Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola que es el

Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola

2003-10-21 Thread Giacchetta, David
Gente, Cambie el Desktop Switch por uno Digital y cuando en la consola del Debian se activa el screensaver el swith no me reconoce mas el servidor y no me lo activa... Como puedo desactivar este screen saver... actualmente estoy entrando via SSH Gracias David

Re: Deshactivar Screen Saver Consola

2003-10-21 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
screen saver... actualmente estoy entrando via SSH Gracias David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Fernando M. Maresca

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-07-01 Thread Jerry
Mike Dresser wrote: On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, debian_newbie wrote: Sorry for taking so long to respond. Yes, Euphoria also does the same thing. Except it is even worse. Euphoria has an 18 second delay between jerks (movements). I also noticed that I have a lot of screensaver names listed but they

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-07-01 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Jerry said on Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 06:00:23AM -0700: Thanks Mike for your reply. But, I'm such a greenie that I don't know how to tell if OpenGL is working or not. I do know that when I run glxgears, I only get about 66 - 80 fps. Could you please show me how to tell if OpenGL is working,

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-06-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 03:29:43PM -0700, Jerry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have a Radeon 7500 card. Using KDE 3.1.1a on Woody system. I have screensaver Solar Winds selected. When it runs, it runs jerky. It will move about an half an inch and stop, then move another half an inch and stop.

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-06-23 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, debian_newbie wrote: Sorry for taking so long to respond. Yes, Euphoria also does the same thing. Except it is even worse. Euphoria has an 18 second delay between jerks (movements). I also noticed that I have a lot of screensaver names listed but they don't work. So now

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-06-12 Thread debian_newbie
Sorry for taking so long to respond. Yes, Euphoria also does the same thing. Except it is even worse. Euphoria has an 18 second delay between jerks (movements). I also noticed that I have a lot of screensaver names listed but they don't work. So now I'm thinking that I'm missing some package.

Jerky Screen Saver

2003-06-10 Thread Jerry
I have a Radeon 7500 card. Using KDE 3.1.1a on Woody system. I have screensaver Solar Winds selected. When it runs, it runs jerky. It will move about an half an inch and stop, then move another half an inch and stop. It just keeps repeating this behavior continuously. Is this normal, or what

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-06-10 Thread alex
Jerry wrote: I have a Radeon 7500 card. Using KDE 3.1.1a on Woody system. I have screensaver Solar Winds selected. When it runs, it runs jerky. It will move about an half an inch and stop, then move another half an inch and stop. It just keeps repeating this behavior continuously. Is this

dual headed screen saver

2003-03-17 Thread Bill Webster
This may be a dumb question but I have been unable to find any hints on how to configure a screen saver or screen savers to run on two monitors. First, I am not using Xinerama and I have only been able to get a screen saver to run on display :0. How can I get a second screen saver to run

Re: dual headed screen saver

2003-03-17 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:15:16PM -0700, Bill Webster wrote: How can I get a second screen saver to run on display :1? Just use xscreensaver. It occupies all displays on the X server you run it on... in fact, you can't make it NOT do that. :) -- Marc Wilson | If you don't care where you

Screen Saver /Lock

2003-02-11 Thread Dominic Iadicicco
Hello all, Sometimes when I leave my x terminal I lock my screen so no-one will mess with it. After I hit to lock button in Xfce it locks and a screen saver comes on. When I come back most times, I have the have the desk top staring me right in the face. It is unlocking it self. Considering I

Re: Screen Saver /Lock

2003-02-11 Thread Scott Henson
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 15:52, Dominic Iadicicco wrote: Hello all, Sometimes when I leave my x terminal I lock my screen so no-one will mess with it. After I hit to lock button in Xfce it locks and a screen saver comes on. When I come back most times, I have the have the desk top staring me

Re: disable Screen saver

2002-09-27 Thread Frans Pop
2002 13:22, Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote: I am running Debian unstable. The UI is handled by a mix of Gnome 1.4 and wmaker. My screen gets black if I don't touch the mouse for a while. This prevents me from looking at DVDs on my laptop. I tried to find a screen saver installed on my machine

Re: disable Screen saver

2002-09-27 Thread Frans Pop
2002 13:22, Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote: I am running Debian unstable. The UI is handled by a mix of Gnome 1.4 and wmaker. My screen gets black if I don't touch the mouse for a while. This prevents me from looking at DVDs on my laptop. I tried to find a screen saver installed on my machine

disable Screen saver

2002-09-26 Thread Lacoste (Frisurf)
I am running Debian unstable. The UI is handled by a mix of Gnome 1.4 and wmaker. My screen gets black if I don't touch the mouse for a while. This prevents me from looking at DVDs on my laptop. I tried to find a screen saver installed on my machine but couldn't find any. Some of the things I

RE: disable Screen saver

2002-09-26 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
xset s off should do If you want a screen saver, try xscreensaver (also, on console, a screen blocker can be useful : lockvc) Vincent -Original Message- From: Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday 26 September 2002 13:35 To: Debian-User Subject

Culegues de Woody.... ¿será el screen saver?

2002-05-06 Thread Arlequín
¡¡¡Buenas a todos!!! Resulta que muchas veces dejo el Woody de noche haciendo apt-get dist-upgrade, pero al arrancar el protector de pantalla de las X, al otro día el PC amanece colgado. No se como auditar el problema, pero supongo que es a causa del salva pantallas ¿Alguien ha tenido

Re: Culegues de Woody.... ¿será el screen saver?

2002-05-06 Thread Emilio J. Padrón
On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 10:35:51AM -0300, Arlequín wrote: ¡¡¡Buenas a todos!!! Resulta que muchas veces dejo el Woody de noche haciendo apt-get dist-upgrade, pero al arrancar el protector de pantalla de las X, al otro día el PC amanece colgado. No se como auditar el problema, pero

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2002-04-20 Thread Screen Saver
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2002-04-20 Thread Screen Saver
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Mouse Wheel/Screen Saver

2002-01-06 Thread Nick Dyer
I've noticed that xscreensaver doesn't count mouse wheel movements when deciding whether to blank the screen or not, so if I've been paging through a web page for enough time without moving the mouse, the screen blanks. Can anyone suggest how to fix this? If it is a bug, which package is likely to

Re: Mouse Wheel/Screen Saver

2002-01-06 Thread dman
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 10:09:36PM +, Nick Dyer wrote: | I've noticed that xscreensaver doesn't count mouse wheel movements | when deciding whether to blank the screen or not, so if I've been | paging through a web page for enough time without moving the mouse, | the screen blanks. Can anyone

X sesion blanking _after_ screen saver stars up

2001-10-23 Thread Stan Brown
I'm runing potato + Progeny + 2.4.9 kernel packages. I'm using gnome, and have it set up to start the svreen saver after 5 minutes, which it does. However, sometime later the whole screen balnks. I've noticed that the 2.4.9 kernel packagges do not include apm, so I'm assuming this is not an apm

Re: X sesion blanking _after_ screen saver stars up

2001-10-23 Thread dman
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 09:36:28AM -0400, Stan Brown wrote: | I'm runing potato + Progeny + 2.4.9 kernel packages. I'm using gnome, and | have it set up to start the svreen saver after 5 minutes, which it does. | However, sometime later the whole screen balnks. I've noticed that the | 2.4.9 kernel

Re: X sesion blanking _after_ screen saver stars up

2001-10-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Stan Brown wrote: I'm runing potato + Progeny + 2.4.9 kernel packages. I'm using gnome, and have it set up to start the svreen saver after 5 minutes, which it does. However, sometime later the whole screen balnks. I've noticed that the 2.4.9 kernel packagges do not include apm, so I'm

Re: X sesion blanking _after_ screen saver stars up

2001-10-23 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Stan Brown, I'm runing potato + Progeny + 2.4.9 kernel packages. I'm using gnome, and have it set up to start the svreen saver after 5 minutes, which it does. However, sometime later the whole screen balnks. I've noticed that the 2.4.9 kernel packagges do not include apm, so I'm

Re: screen saver

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 07:11:21PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm running potato with the combination gnome desktop and debian? taskbar/ice window manager. My screen saver doesn't work right. None of the screen savers I select in settings works. What do I need to do to get a proper screen saver

Re: screen saver

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 07:11:21PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm running potato with the combination gnome desktop and debian? taskbar/ice window manager. My screen saver doesn't work right. None of the screen savers I select in settings works

screen saver

2000-07-28 Thread Dale Morris
I'm running potato with the combination gnome desktop and debian? taskbar/ice window manager. My screen saver doesn't work right. None of the screen savers I select in settings works. What do I need to do to get a proper screen saver? Thanks -- dale

Re: Screen Saver

2000-05-22 Thread kmself
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 09:58:00PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: If my monitor goes black,(i.e. screen saver I think) how do I turn that off. The monitor doesnt shut off just goes blank. Sounds like the screen saver but I have no idea where to check.. From console mode: man setterm From X Windows

Screen Saver

2000-05-20 Thread Jay Kelly
If my monitor goes black,(i.e. screen saver I think) how do I turn that off. The monitor doesnt shut off just goes blank. Sounds like the screen saver but I have no idea where to check..

Re: Screen Saver

2000-05-20 Thread John Bagdanoff
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 09:58:00PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: If my monitor goes black,(i.e. screen saver I think) how do I turn that off. The monitor doesnt shut off just goes blank. Sounds like the screen saver but I have no idea where to check.. man setterm fred

Re: Screen Saver

2000-05-20 Thread Justin Megawarne
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 09:58:00PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: If my monitor goes black,(i.e. screen saver I think) how do I turn that off. The monitor doesnt shut off just goes blank. Sounds like the screen saver but I have no idea where to check.. What you'll want to do is `setterm -blank 0

Re: motherboard temperature alarm beeps during screen-saver activity

1999-11-06 Thread Nick Phillips
I have a SuperMicro motherboard with a temperature alarm. The alarm beeps intermittently during screen-saver activity. There is no temperature problem. Has anyone seen this? No, but I've got an ASUS P5a (I think that's the right model no.) that triggers the alarm when writing to the floppy

motherboard temperature alarm beeps during screen-saver activity

1999-11-05 Thread Bruce Perens
I have a SuperMicro motherboard with a temperature alarm. The alarm beeps intermittently during screen-saver activity. There is no temperature problem. Either there's some I/O port being touched that should not be, or the beeper is going off due to some motherboard-detected error. I have parity

screen saver control

1999-07-01 Thread Jianming YOU
Hi, experts, I was trying to find the configuration file which control the screen saver under X. For example, I'd like to change the timeout from ~8sec to 5 sec, remove certain screen saver pattern. I understand that xset s ... gives some control on the timeout. However I want to know where

Console Screen Saver

1999-04-07 Thread Chris Brown
We would like to completely and fully disable the screen saver for the console. We know the command use at the command line and it works, but. we would like to have the system comeup without the screen saver, so if it stops somewhere in boot or a the login prompt the screen doesnt

Re: Console Screen Saver

1999-04-07 Thread Chris Brown
The command we use is setterm -blank 0 it works once logged in, but we want to disable blanking the screen very early on in the boot process. On 7 Apr 99 at 8:42, Alan Su wrote: what is the command you're using to turn off screen blanking? -alan

Re: Console Screen Saver

1999-04-07 Thread Collins M. Ben
On Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 12:43:37PM -0500, Chris Brown wrote: The command we use is setterm -blank 0 it works once logged in, but we want to disable blanking the screen very early on in the boot process. Create a file /etc/rcS.d/0screen_blank and put that command in it. You may also need

Re: Console Screen Saver

1999-04-07 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Console Screen Saver Date: Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 11:33:26AM -0500 In reply to:Chris Brown Quoting Chris Brown([EMAIL PROTECTED]): We would like to completely and fully disable the screen saver for the console. setterm - set terminal attributes setterm [ -blank [ 0

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