RE: annoying screensaver

["Eric van der Paardt" <evdp@bishopfixtures.com>]

> On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 05:35:16PM -0700, Jianbo Wang wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > There is a priority controller in redhat screensaver. In Sarge, my
> > screensaver always uses over 90% of CPU. Is there any way to set low
> > prioity of sreensaver in debian? Thanks!
> 
> This requires that you laboriously edit that pesky .xsceensaver file
in
> your home directory.  The gory details can be found using 'man'.  Have
> a "nice" day!
> 
> ;-)
> 
> Kenward

As we get inundated with users who are definitely not from the old
school unix camp (joys of the popularity of linux), general usage
questions are going to get more and more common I guess.

I think this is probably one of the best smartass responses I've ever
seen.

Eric

P.S. Jianbo in case you didn't get it... 'man nice' will clue you in.