Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 08 août 2006 à 12:32 -0400, Joey Hess a écrit : >> Josselin Mouette wrote: >>> Most concerns are about the UI which needs improvement, but I think they >>> are outweighed by the benefits now. Anyway, gnome-screensaver doesn't >>> work correctly when gnome-power-manager isn't installed, thus I have >>> made it a dependency of the "gnome" metapackage (unless xscreensaver is >>> installed). >> The gnome metapackage isn't used by tasksel. Does gnome-screensaver need >> gnome-power-manager installed even on non laptop machines? > > It isn't needed per se, but it's definitely better, as gnome-screensaver > alone won't handle DPMS stuff. IMHO, the default setup should install > either g-screensaver and g-power-manager, or xscreensaver alone.
I think the best would be use g-screensaver (implementing #367682, something i could do, but i don't have enough time now) and g-power-manager then. thanks, -- stratus
