Hi list, > i'm trying to install the rss-glx screensaver and i'm using the KDE > window manager. > After a successful installation i can see the kscreensaver entries in > the "Screen Saver" section of the kcontrol module. However when i try > to test the screensaver or tweak the screensaver with the setup option > nothing happens. > Looking into more details in the .desktop links that define the menu > entries, it appears that it is searching for two programs "kxsconfig" > for the setup and "kxsrun" for the run part, that are actually non > existing in my machine.... > > Here's an example for the solarwinds saver: > > #cat /usr/share/applnk/System/ScreenSavers/solarwinds.desktop > > [Desktop Entry] > Encoding=UTF-8 > Exec=solarwinds > Icon=kscreensaver > Type=Application > Actions=InWindow;Root > Name=Solarwinds (GL) > > [Desktop Action Setup] > Exec=kxsconfig solarwinds > Name=Setup... > > [Desktop Action InWindow] > Exec=kxsrun solarwinds -- -window-id %w > Name=Display in specified window > NoDisplay=true > > [Desktop Action Root] > Exec=kxsrun solarwinds -- --root > Name=Display in root window > NoDisplay=true > > > Any ideas? > > PS: they are working well if one calls them directly on the command line > (i.d. /usr/lib/misc/xscreensaver/solarwinds)
Ok. Sorry to all it was my fault. I compiled some time ago kdeartwork-kscreensaver without xscreensaver..... so the kxsrun and kxsconfig binaries were not created. Just enabling the xscreesaver USE flags has resolved this issue. Best regards, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
