gnome2 requires xscreensaver-gnome, conflicts with xscreensaver

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Fri Feb 8 18:22:11 PST 2008


On Feb 8, 2008, at 20:41 , Steven Friedrich wrote:

> I am running 7.0-RC2.  I have both kde and gnome installed, but I'm  
> wondering
> how I did it, because I'm trying to force a reinstall of gnome2 and  
> it's
> trying to install xscreensaver-gnome, which fails because  
> xscreensaver is
> installed, which kde wants.

Last time I did this, installing KDE before GNOME caused this but  
installing GNOME first worked because KDE was happy to use  
xscreensaver-gnome if that was already installed.

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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery at kf8nh.com
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electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH




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