On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Rumi Szabolcs wrote:

> I have installed Gnome 2.8 through meta-pkgs/gnome but I wasn't able
> to find any tool to configure the (x)screensaver. Oddly enough I tried

The preferred GUI configuration tool is xscreensaver-demo (as noted near
top of the xscreensaver man page) from the x11/xscreensaver-demo package.

> to edit the /usr/pkg/lib/X11/app-defaults/XScreenSaver file but the
> xscreensaver started by Gnome doesn't even seem to honor any changes

That sounds like the correct file, but maybe try using ktrace to see what
X resources file is used.

 Jeremy C. Reed

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