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FS#30133 - electricsheep does not show up in KDE screen saver menu

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Sandy Carter (bwrsandman) - Monday, 04 June 2012, 01:29 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Thursday, 07 June 2012, 03:08 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
The electric sheep screensaver is not listed in KDE's screen saver list.
The file /usr/share/kde4/services/ScreenSavers/electricsheep.desktop is being ignored.
Specifically, the line `TryExec=xscreensaver` in electricsheep.desktop causes the screensaver to be unlisted.

I have included a patch file for electricsheep.desktop.kde.

Additional info:
* package version(s)
electricsheep 2.7b12-5
kdebase 4.8.3-1
* config and/or log files etc.
/usr/share/kde4/services/ScreenSavers/electricsheep.desktop

Steps to reproduce:
1. Install kdebase
2. Install electricsheep
3. System Settings -> Display and Monitor -> Screen Saver

Steps to fix:
Edit /usr/share/kde4/services/ScreenSavers/electricsheep.desktop to remove the line:
TryExec=xscreensaver
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Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Thursday, 07 June 2012, 03:08 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed in trunk. A fix package will be in the repo soon with the upcoming ffmpeg rebuild.

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