Re: gnome - without screensaver and system sounds ?

[Ka Hay <gattanegra pembicia com>]

Graeme Nichols wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Takis Diakoumis wrote:
>   
>> Hi
>>
>> i have found this useful for xscreensaver under gnome-screensaver:
>> http://philcrissman.com/2006/07/25/howto-add-your-xscreensavers-to-gn
>> ome-screensaver/
>>     
>
> Hi,
>
> I also don't particularly like gnome-screensaver and followed the 
> instructions in the link above but ran into a problem trying to find 
> just where gnome-screensaver keeps it's themes so I can run the script.
>
> Does anybody know where they are in F8? Which directory?
>
> The other question of course is whether gnome-screensaver can be dumped 
> altogether (rpm -e gnome-screensaver) and only keep xscreensaver.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> I am replying to myself and perhaps helping someone else at the same 
> time.
>
> The answer to the sparseness of gnome-screensaver is pretty simple as it 
> turns out if you are on F8.
>
> Go to 
> http://www.andreas-mueller.com/mrepo/f8-i386/RPMS.updates/repoview/xscreensaver.html
> and download xscreensaver-extras-gss-5.04-1.fc8.i386.rpm
>
> This package adds all the nice xscreensaver screens to 
> gnome-screensaver.

OK. the eproblem is that I use Gentoo and this RPM package  does not
help me.
What to do ?