Screensaver?

[Petter Adsen]

On Sat, 22 Aug 2015 05:27:53 -0400
ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com> wrote:

> On 08/22/2015 05:22 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
> > On Sat, 22 Aug 2015 03:58:12 -0400
> > ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I just upgraded to Scientific Linux 7.1 (RHEL clone) and
> >> Xfce 4.10.1.
> >>
> >> I installed Xfce with "yum --eanblerepo=epel* groupinstall xfce"
> >>
> >> Not not ask too stupid a question, but what happened to the
> >> screensaver?
> >
> > Try Settings -> Power Manager -> Display. Or install xscreensaver or
> > something similar. Or read the 'xset' man page, focus on the 's' and
> > 'dpms' options.
> >
> > Petter
> 
> 
> # yum whatprovides xcreensaver
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^

Is that a typo?

If you just want to blank the screen, as opposed to getting pretty
pictures or animations, 'xset' will do what you need and should come by
default with your X server.

Petter

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