The package description was updated at some point, for sure included in
5.42 (in 20.04).
** Changed in: xscreensaver (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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Status: New = Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/696213
Title:
xscreensaver-data-extra is missing screensavers
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Title:
xscreensaver-data-extra is missing screensavers
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Below is a difference between those in 'Description' and
in fact represented in the /usr/lib/xscreensaver/ part of package:
-ant
-bsod
-bubbles
-critical
-flag
-forest
-hyperball
-hypercube
-jigsqw
-juggle
-mismunch
-petry
-qiz
-rotor
-sphere
-spiral
-t3d
-vines
-whirlygig
-worm
+abstractile
Thanks for your report. The package descriptions are not up to date. You
can find on http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html the reasons
why some hacks have been retired.
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In which case, the following list could be inserted into the package
description:
abstractile, anemone, anemotaxis, apollonian, apple2, attraction,
barcode, blaster, blitspin, bouboule, boxfit, braid, bumps, ccurve,
celtic, cloudlife, compass, coral, crystal, cwaves, cynosure,
decayscreen, deco,
I believe the following to be a complete list of screensavers mentioned
in the package description, but not provided by the package:
ant
bsod
bubbles
critical
flag
forest
hyperball
hypercube
jigsqw
juggle
mismunch
petry (a typo of petri?)
qiz (a typo of qix?)
rotor
sphere
spiral
t3d
vines
Just for completeness, the following is (I believe) a full list of
screensavers the package provides that aren't mentioned in its
description:
abstractile
cwaves
kaleidescope
kumppa
lcdscrub
ljlatest
loop
m6502
maze
petri
popsquares
qix
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And another quick note: It seems karmic was the last distribution to
contain hypercube, in xscreensaver-data-extra version 5.08-0ubuntu5. I
haven't checked any of the other missing screensavers, though, and I
don't know why they were removed - Debian also seems to have removed
them from unstable
