On 1/4/19 1:51 AM, unman wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 12:03:49AM +0100, Frédéric Pierret wrote: >> We built the upstream package of xscreensaver in current-testing for >> both Qubes 3.2 and 4.0. >> >> Welcome back to XFCE Chris :D ! >> >> On 1/3/19 11:56 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: >>> On 01/03/2019 02:00 PM, Achim Patzner wrote: >>>> Am Mittwoch, den 02.01.2019, 20:42 -0800 schrieb pixel fairy: >>>>> xscreensaver complains about being an old version. doubt this >>>>> matters, but might scare some users. >>>> There are worse problems with it (and some of them depend on X and the >>>> hardware you're running on) which might also warrant finding something >>>> different. I just have to find some time for constant rebooting of my >>>> system to create a meaningful bug report. >>>> >>>> (To give you an idea: Imagine a machine (let's call it Lenovo P52) with >>>> multiple GPUs where certain output channels are connected to one of the >>>> GPUs only starting a screen server. If you connect your second monitor >>>> to the right port the screen saver will not blank one of them if you >>>> start X without an appropriately xorg.conf... And to make things worse >>>> it also depends on the GPU you are using and the phase of the moon.) >>> The bad screensaver is one of the reasons I switched back to KDE, and >>> why I recommend it to other Qubes users. The default environment >>> doesn't rise to the level of an every day functional desktop. >>> > Is this a thing now? Is Qubes going to provide updated packages for any > other software? > Absolutely not. It is just because it is annoying, at least, under XFCE.
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