[CentOS] Re: KDE screensaver on Centos 4.1

Fri Aug 19 17:11:54 UTC 2005
Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu>

BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
> 
> --- Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
>>BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>FYI, xscreensaver < 4.21 is buggy (under KDE), for reference, see:
>>>>http://bugs.kde.org/95187
>>>>and (I believe, can't load it right now to check):
>>>>http://bugs.kde.org/63949
>>>>-- Rex
>>
>>>Hi Rex!
>>>
>>>I looked at both of those bug reports.
>>>The first one is closed: INVALID.
>>>The second one is closed: WORKSFORME.
>>>
>>>Does this mean that there is noone working on
>>>this problem?  No work around?  
>>>Nor any updates for xscreenserver or KDE to fix
>>>the problem?
>>
>>INVALID -> Not a KDE bug
>>WORKSFORME -> Not a KDE bug
>>
>>Did you miss the replies on the kde-redhat list?  We have (fixed) 
>>kdeartwork/xscreensaver packages.

> Ahh.. I see what you are talking about now...
> 
> I checked the Centos Dowload server from where I got the
> orininal Centos 4.2 ISOs from, and I did no see a new
> version of xscreensaver or  kdeartwork in the updates
> tree.
> 
> Maybe I'm on the wrong server.
> 
> Where can I pick up the new rpms from?
> I don't use yum at home due to slow dial up line.
> I burn them on CD here at work and then I do
> rpm installs.....living on the edge I guess ...  :-)

There are no fixed "stock" RHEL packages that I'm aware of.  If you 
using packages from kde-redhat, ours are fixed.  (-:

-- Rex