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jarkko

Jarkko Sakkinen

Edited 4 months ago 
rpm -qpR signal-desktop-7.13.0.aarch64.rpm 
/bin/sh
/bin/sh
at-spi2-core
gtk3
libXScrnSaver
libXtst
libnotify
libuuid
nss
rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
rpmlib(PayloadIsXz) <= 5.2-1
xdg-utils

I don’t get the #xscreensaver dependency that #Signal has…

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chexum@hachyderm.io

chexum

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@jarkko I’m not the expert for that, but perhaps to stop screensaver from activating when you’re in a video call (and otherwise inactive)?

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jarkko

Jarkko Sakkinen

Reply to @chexum@hachyderm.io
Edited 4 months ago
@chexum yea very possible! thanks for insight.

was not something i was suspicious, just was wondering why is it required :-) does wayland still use xscreensaver? my desktop knowledge is lacking..
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jarkko

Jarkko Sakkinen

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@chexum ... and cannot really get more trustworthy than this: self-compiled binary from Affero GPL source 🐭
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jwz@mastodon.social

jwz

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@jarkko libXScrnSaver is not XScreenSaver. It's not even used by XScreenSaver.

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jarkko

Jarkko Sakkinen

Reply to @jwz@mastodon.social
Edited 4 months ago
@jwz ah ok u would probably know i guess :-) thanks for the rectification!
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jarkko

Jarkko Sakkinen

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@jwz was going to ask this next but apparently FAQ has already an answer: https://www.jwz.org/blog/2023/09/wayland-and-screen-savers/
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