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My screen savers do not come on? any ideas?

kerry's picture

okay

did you turn it on? did set the time for it to come on?

Use a time longer than 1

Use a time longer than 1 minute.

EnigmaOne's picture

Your mention of this has

Your mention of this has been sitting in the back of my brain for a while (probably a bad place, because there are no seat belts back there).

At any rate, have you tried disabling APM through your BIOS?

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I have set 5, 10 15 mins it

I have set 5, 10 15 mins it will not go on

i will check, screen savers

i will check, screen savers works when booted in windows

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screen saver

What is the name and location of the screen saver's configuration file?

there is a fix at kde,org

there is a fix at kde,org for the screen saver problem, it is a bug with 3.5.4

I have the same problem, and

I have the same problem, and it's not with 3.5.4, it's with 3.5.3, and only under Mepis 6. It works fine under Slackware, Arch Linux, and Fedora Core 5.

Ditto- will not activate

I have just been starting it manually when I wanted it to run. It would be nice if it would start itself when scheduled.

Will check back later for more replies.

Regards,
Handyman's Special

All Fixed -visit this thread for cure

http://www.mepis.org/node/10764

Happy to find this easy fix.

Getting my 'sea legs' in this distro and loving it more and more.

Regards,
Handyman's Special

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