Re: [CentOS] The screenSaver is blocked in my centos5.3

2010-08-23 Thread ganu MailList
Now I create a admin in admin group, the screensaver program is still blocked when run. 2010/8/24 ganu MailList > OK. Thanks. > > 2010/8/24 John R Pierce > > >> Yeah, I only use the root account, how to resolve it? >>> >> >> never EVER log in as root, unless doing emergency system repair

Re: [CentOS] The screenSaver is blocked in my centos5.3

2010-08-23 Thread ganu MailList
OK. Thanks. 2010/8/24 John R Pierce > > Yeah, I only use the root account, how to resolve it? >> > > never EVER log in as root, unless doing emergency system repair, like when > you are in single user mode because the system won't boot. > > > create a user account, with a password, use that

Re: [CentOS] The screenSaver is blocked in my centos5.3

2010-08-23 Thread John R Pierce
> Yeah, I only use the root account, how to resolve it? never EVER log in as root, unless doing emergency system repair, like when you are in single user mode because the system won't boot. create a user account, with a password, use that for all regular purposes, and sudo or su to gain ro

Re: [CentOS] The screenSaver is blocked in my centos5.3

2010-08-23 Thread ganu MailList
Yeah, I only use the root account, how to resolve it? 2010/8/24 Phil Schaffner > ganu MailList wrote on 08/23/2010 12:36 PM: > > When I open the screensaver windows in the kde, I find that it is > blocked . > > I switch to the gnome, it is the same. Is it some rpm that I do not > > insta

Re: [CentOS] The screenSaver is blocked in my centos5.3

2010-08-23 Thread Phil Schaffner
ganu MailList wrote on 08/23/2010 12:36 PM: > When I open the screensaver windows in the kde, I find that it is blocked . > I switch to the gnome, it is the same. Is it some rpm that I do not > install it? Are you trying to run as root? That is not recommended, and IIRC the screensaver ref