Gnome Screensaver issues?

[Lee Revell]

On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 01:32 -0500, Patrick McFarland wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 February 2006 01:27, Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 08:09 +0200, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> > > On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Ben Aldrich wrote:
> > > > To not be able to configure the screensavers makes 1/2 of them utterly
> > > > useless.  I think it would be a huge mistake to leave it in this broken
> > > > state.
> > >
> > > But they _are_ configurable, just not the click-n-forget style.. you need
> > > to edit your .xscreensaver-file (if you know the syntax) or
> > > /etc/X11/app-defaults/Xscreensaver*
> > >
> > > or you can install xscreensaver and use the configurator
> >
> > Speaking of, I noticed it's possible to have gnome-screensaver and
> > xscreensaver installed at the same time, which causes two "Screensaver"
> > items with different icons to appear in System->Preferences.  Is this a
> > bug?
> 
> imo yes, its confusing as hell. gnome-screensaver should conflict with 
> xscreensaver.
> 

https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/menu-xdg/+bug/32385

Lee