the right way is to make gnome-screensaver check if GL is available on startup and exclude the screensavers that are linked aginst GL from the selection completely ... and thats actually the plan. so you still have pretty screensavers (unless you choose to blank only) that dont kill your system
-- Should not choose GL screensavers when no acceleration is available https://launchpad.net/bugs/49441 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs