On 03 Sep 2001 11:21:24 -0700, Tim Moss wrote: > Adam Warner wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Does anyone know how to set up a blank screensaver under GNOME? > > > > I've checked web and newsgroup archives and I can't find a solution that > > works! > > > > I'm running Debian unstable. > > > > Even if I add a file in /usr/share/control-center/.data called > > Blank.desktop with these contents: > > > > [Desktop Entry] > > Name=Blank Screensaver > > Comment= > > Exec=xscreensaver-command -activate > > TryExec= > > Terminal=0 > > Type=Application > > > > [Screensaver Data] > > WindowIdCommand= > > RootCommand= > > Icon= > > Author= > > ExtendedComment= > > Demo= > > > > > > I get a random screensaver! > > > > Many thanks, > > Adam > > > I think if you run > xscreensaver-demo > and deselect all the screensavers, it will do you you want.
Many thanks Tim. I can confirm that I now get a blank screen. Regards, Adam
