Emil wrote:
> Package: xscreensaver
> Version: 5.04-2
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> Launching xscreensaver-demo gives this:
> 
> $ xscreensaver-demo 
> antmaze: couldn't allocate color black: using black.
> antmaze: couldn't allocate black either!
> 
> When xscreensaver timeouts and tries to launch a screensaver it also
> crashes the X server.
> 
> An strace reveals that xscreensaver tries to read /usr/lib/X11/Xcms.txt
> which is not available in any of the Debian packages

Hi Emil,

I really believe this is more a problem with you xserver that a
xscreensaver issue, try running:

$ /usr/lib/xscreensaver/antmaze

This should launch a little window with a screensaver, if this don't
work then I believe is an issue with your xserver.

In that case I'm usign X.Org 1.4.0:


[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Xorg -version

X.Org X Server 1.4.0
Release Date: 5 September 2007
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating System: Linux Debian (xorg-server 2:1.4.1~git20071119-1)
Current Operating System: Linux hyperion 2.6.22-2-amd64 #1 SMP Thu Aug
30 23:43:59 UTC 2007 x86_64
Build Date: 20 November 2007  02:55:16AM

Which is yours?

Regards,
Jose Luis.
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