[ale] KDE screensaver woes

[esoteric at 3times25.net (Geoffrey)]

Is it possible your monitor is blanking before the screen saver starts? 
  Try setting the screen saver timer to a very short time (3 secs) and 
see if it works.  If so, you can adjust the screen blanking with 'xset.'

Jason Vinson wrote:
> Hi folks, 
> 
> I just started using KDE in RH 8.0 and I am having screensaver issues. 
> No matter what screensaver I choose from the Control Center, it always
> comes up as blank screen when the wait time elapses.  I can run them
> from the konsole, like kmatrix.kss, but none of them work in the
> screensaver mode.  Has anyone else seen this? 
> 
> TIA, 
> Jason 
> 
> 
> 
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