Matthias Hopf wrote:
On Feb 14, 06 15:22:24 -0500, Jim Gettys wrote:
On Feb 14, 06 14:50:06 -0500, Mattias Hopf wrote:
Xtst is a local only "solution". As such, it doesn't help LTSP.
IMHO it is not a solution at all. It is an ugly workaround, a kludge.
I did put "solution" in quotes, for a reason... I guess I'm being too
subtle: let's call a spade a shovel then: "gross hack".
:) I did get it, but I just *had* to emphasise it :)
About XSetScreenSaver: I don't remember what, but there were issues.
The man page reads like there was never support for application space
screen servers.
I'm sure Jim remembers this better than I do.
Well, I wrote and maintained the IRIX "stars" screen saver for a lot
of years, which uses the X screen saver interface to provide an
application-space screen saver. The application just listened for
events and did the screen saver thing when it was told to...
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