Looking for a screen-saver with a working clock

[Paul Smith]

On 1/3/07, Bob Snyder <bob.snyder at cox.net> wrote:
> >> I remember seeing a post in the mepislovers forums about how to get kde screensavers working with xscreensaver. (KDE screensavers were broke for a while I think)
> >>
> >> http://www.mepislovers.com/forums/index.php
> >>
> >> The search function is broke  on the forum so you'll have to use google
> >>
> >> Or try this:
> >>
> >> http://www.google.ca/search?q=kde+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mepislovers+xscreensaver&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
> >>
> >> Hope this helps
> >>
> >
> > That is interesting.
> >
> > It presents me with a puzzle.  I do not have an .xscreensaver folder.
> > When I make a change to xscreensaver settings, the change is remembered
> > but not, it seems, recorded anywhere in the .config folder.
> >
> > What mysterious forces are at work here?
>
> It works for me, although I get an error from X in the upper left corner
> of the root window, something about "Attempt to access private resource
> denied"
>
> A direct link to the wiki page:
>
>
> http://www.mepis.org/docs/en/index.php/Add_kde_screensavers_to_xscreensaver

I get here the same error. Has someone meanwhile found a workaround?

Paul