ScreenSavers based on GL broke?

Edward Dekkers edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Tue Nov 22 01:10:19 UTC 2005


Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>>From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
>>[mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Gilboa Davara
>>Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 8:37 AM
>>To: For users of Fedora Core releases
>>Subject: Re: ScreenSavers based on GL broke?
>>
>>
>>On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 08:00 -0800, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Folks,
>>>
>>>I just turned on my screensaver and I noticed
>>>that both in the preview and in screensaver mode,
>>>GL based screensavers do not work?
>>>
>>>Dan
>>>
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>>
>>Date: 11/20/2005
>>
>>> 
>>>
>>
>>Did you install xscreensaver-gl-extras (As root: yum install
>>xscreensaver-gl-extras)
>>If you did, did you install all the latest fixes/updates? (As root: yum
>>update) 
>>There was an open bug in xscreensaver (reported by me :)) that fixed
>>missing OpenGL screen saver support under KDE.
>>
>>Gilboa
>>
> 
> 
> I tried both (as root):
> 
> yum install xscreensaver-gl-extras
> yum update xscreensaver-gl-extras
> 
> And yum says that there is nothing to do. So, I
> assume that I have the latest installation.
> 
> Dan
> 

Don't assume, make sure:

rpm -qa xscreensaver*

Regards,
Ed.
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