Random screensaver quit working

[racsw at yahoo.com]

--- Martin Koller <m.koller at surfeu.at> wrote:
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> On Sunday 24 August 2003 23:48, racsw at yahoo.com
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >    While this certainly is not of huge importance,
> it
> > has become an irritating burr under my saddle, and
> I
> > would like to find out why a fully-operating,
> amazing
> > KDE 3.1 screensaver quits working after awhile.
> >    I always have selected "Random", and currently
> I
> > have KDE 3.1 on both my SuSe 8.2 system and the
> wife's
> > Mandrake 9.1 system.   The Mandrake KDE will
> simply
> > not work at all when Random is selected.   My SuSe
> 8.2
> > has been working flawlessly for 3 weeks since
> > installation until today.   Now, for some unknown
> > reason, when Random is selected, and it goes to
> > Screensaver mode, I get a black, blank, screen
> instead
> > of my absolutely stunning screensaver displays.
> >    Three weeks ago, I removed my Mandrake 8.2
> system,
> > and installed SuSe.   I had KDE 3.1 on the MDK 8.2
> as
> > well, and I had the identical same problem there,
> so I
> > know it's not a distribution issue.
> >    Can someone tell me how to get my KDE
> Screensaver
> > operating again in the "Random" mode?
> 
> What you could do is trying to find out if the
> problem is linked to a specific 
> screen saver.

It's not.   My SuSe 8.2 is working again after I
deleted kblankscrn.kss from /opt/kde/bin.   The
Mandrake still does not work.
  Looking for help...

Robert


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