Linux disc utility program

[Scot L. Harris]

On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 06:24, federico silva wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 15:01 -0500, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> > Hopefully at some point they will exclude those screen savers due to
> > these problems.
> 
> Ohh, please don't wish that.
> If they dump Molecule I can as well dump
> Fedora without a thought.
> 

To each his own. :)

Screensavers are IMHO just like ringtones on phones, silly and
relatively useless.  Not worth a whole lot of effort to fix, much easier
to simply not use them or remove them.  

> The only problem I've had lately is that after
> upgrading to kde 3.4 from kde-redhat-testing,
> if the screensaver locks the screen it
> won't let me unlock it again.
> 

So you like running known buggy code?  Kind of masochistic don't you
think?  :)
 
> The system log reports the screensaver trying
> to log and getting an unknown user response. 
> 
> Strangely it happens with kde's saver as well as
> with xscreensaver.
> 
> Can't find the log entry now because it rotated 
> already, but I am looking for it to start 
> investigating the issue. 
> 
> Has any one pointers or is experiencing the 
> same problem?. 
> 

I think most people once bitten by this have stopped using those screen
savers.  

> Could it be that it is not a kde related issue?
> 
> I haven't tried with gnome as am not very fond 
> of it and right now I am too swamped into some
> other things to do much research of the issue, 
> just disabled the thing for now.
> 
> But I'll be back to it.

Good luck on fixing the problem.  

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