Screen Saver Leaves Panels Visible Why?

[Jay Ridgley]

On 01/26/2013 01:19 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 01/26/2013 09:37 AM, Jay Ridgley wrote:
>> On 01/24/2013 07:22 PM, Jay Ridgley wrote:
>>> On 01/24/2013 02:53 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>>> On 24 January 2013 02:48, Jay Ridgley <jridgley2 at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>>>>> Folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> When I start the screen saver or when it starts by itself the top
>>>>> and left
>>>>> panels still show. How do I get the entire screen to be part of the
>>>>> screen
>>>>> saver?
>>>>>
>>>>> This system is newly upgraded 12.04.1 LTS with Unity desktop from
>>>>> 10.04.4
>>>>> LTS.
>>>>>
>>>>> It did not perform this way on 10.04.4 LTS and does not leave anything
>>>>> showing on another system running 12.04.1 LTS
>>>>
>>>> How have you enabled the screensaver?  In detail please.
>>>>
>>>> Colin
>>>>
>>> Colin,
>>>
>>> I enabled the xscreensaver by:
>>>
>>>  From Dash-->Apps-->Screensaver
>>>
>>> A dialog box appeared with the message Warning about xscreensaver not
>>> running
>>> and did I want to start it now? My reply was Yes.
>>>
>>> I chose Mode: Only One Screen Saver and picked Hypertorus
>>>
>>> Blank after 10 min (default)
>>> Cycle after 10 min (default)
>>>
>>> Unchecked Lock Screen
>>>
>>> That is all.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jay
>>>
>> Colin and the List,
>>
>> I have also tried to uninstall and reinstall the screensaver... there
>> was no change.
>
> I usually use xsreensaver as that one seems to run best for me. Ric
>
>
>
Ric,

That is what I am running! See below:

jay at polar:~$ ps -ef|grep "xscreensaver"
jay      22712     1  0 Jan24 ?        00:00:06 xscreensaver -nosplash
jay      32358 17929  0 14:46 pts/0    00:00:00 grep xscreensaver
jay at polar:~$

Regards,
Jay



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