Clock screensaver?

[David Armour]

>
> From:
> NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>
> Date:
> Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:47:58 -0700
>
> On 07/15/2007 01:10 PM, Derek Broughton wrote:
>   
>> David Armour wrote:
>>
>>     
>>>>> Thanks. I was actually looking for an analog clock like the one in
>>>>> Kubuntu.
>>>>>     
>>>>>           
>>>> Ah, never mind.  Obviously you knew about that one :-)  Try installing it
>>>> - I'm not sure it will have any obvious dependencies on KDE.
>>>>   
>>>>         
>>> I'd sure like to know how to do that! Screensaver themes are stored in
>>> /usr/share/applications/screensavers. Kde screensavers, on the other
>>> hand, ....are stored in /usr/share/applnk/System/Screensavers. And I do
>>> tend to get hung up -- still -- on the ol' permissions issue. Still,
>>> could it be as simple as copying kclock.kss from
>>> /usr/share/applnk/System/Screensavers into the appropriate
>>> gnome-specific subdirectory? The hell you say!
>>>       
>> It shouldn't even be that difficult.  The actual kclock.kss is
>> in /usr/bin/kclock.kss.
>>
>> I don't know enough about screensavers to know whether it really has any KDE
>> dependencies, or if those are just about the window manager's interactions
>> with the screensaver.  
>>     
>
> No idea how to get it to run in Gnome (no time right now:-), but it runs
> just fine from the terminal.
>
> http://pwet.fr/man/linux/commandes/kclock_kss
>   

Thanks for the reply. I've tried the program from the terminal, and yes, 
it works just fine. Just not as a screensaver. . . :c)