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Re: sun4 8.4.20: xscreensaver

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Tue Feb 20 01:55:48 2001

Message-Id: <200102200655.BAA07415@egyptian-gods.MIT.EDU>
To: "David Z. Maze" <dmaze@MIT.EDU>
cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:02:18 EST."
             <200102200102.UAA16654@bart-savagewood.mit.edu> 
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 01:55:34 -0500
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

> 	bart-savagewood has two screens.  Both nicely faded to black,
> 	and then displayed white, followed by normal X gray and an
> 	Athena login screen.  Looks like it crashed the X server.  :-/

Yeah, I think this is a known problem on multi-headed machines.

We'll be upgrading both xscreensaver and Solaris in the next full
Athena release.  It's kind of hit or miss whether that will solve this
problem, though.

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