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Re: Missing preferences in Gnome2



On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 00:00, James D Strandboge wrote:
> Not here. The above fixed my menus, but not this.  The Screensaver item
> under Advanced is called like this:
> 
> xscreensaver-demo --crapplet
> 
> (which is kinda funny), but when launching this from the command line we
> get:
> 
> xscreensaver-demo: 23:48:55: XScreenSaver-warning: Unable reach the
> control-center.
> Exiting...
> 
> Maybe this is a libcapplet1 vs libcapplet0 thing.  Anyway, editing
> /usr/share/gnome/apps/Settings/Desktop/screensaver-properties.desktop to
> have:
> Exec=xscreensaver-demo
> 
> instead of:
> Exec=xscreensaver-demo --crapplet
> 
> will at least make it do something reasonable.

I just recompiled xscreensaver with libcapplet1-dev and it works just
fine with it.  I would recommend changing the build-depends to
libcapplet1-dev so that it will work better with gnome2.  

-Scott Henson



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