Re: totally awesome gnome-settings-daemon patch!
- From: Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik Sun COM>
- To: Jonathan Blandford <jrb redhat com>
- Cc: jacob berkman <jacob ximian com>, desktop-devel-list <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: totally awesome gnome-settings-daemon patch!
- Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 00:48:48 +0000 (GMT)
On 22 Mar 2002, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> jacob berkman <jacob ximian com> writes:
>
> > + /* just spawn xscreensaver. it's special. */
> > + system ("xscreensaver -nosplash &");
> > +
>
> Can we use g_spawn or the like here? If we're going to require
> xscreensaver (which is probably smart) I'd like to get a real dialog if
> it doesn't exist, instead of just an "xscreensaver: command not found."
> in my .xsession-errors. Also, do we ever not want to start
> xscreensaver? Should we add a key for this, or is that too much crack?
>
On the contrary, not having an option "disable screensaver" that causes
the system not even try to launch it sounds "on crack". Not all
configuration erquire, need or even want a screensaver, even if the
average desktop isn't one of those.
>
> Thanks,
> -Jonathan
>
Sander
I see a dark sail on the horizon
Set under a dark cloud that hides the sun
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