XScreenSaver(1)

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version 6.09 Β· 3 versions
, in debian trixie

✨ XScreenSaver(1) β€” General Commands Manual ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the XScreenSaver corner of the manual, the General Commands Manual section, no less πŸ‘‘


🌸 NAME 🌸

xscreensaver β€” the extensible screen saver and screen locking framework πŸ’–


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

xscreensaver-gfx [--display host:display.screen] [--version]

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So here's the vibe: the xscreensaver(1) daemon is the one that launches this program, and this program's whole job is to blank your screen and render the graphics. It's the one responsible for launching graphics demos as sub-processes. 🌈

🚨 bestie listen to me: do not run this program directly. Not even a little. It is not for you. It has a daemon. Let the daemon handle it. πŸ’…

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Copyright Β© 2021-2022 by Jamie Zawinski.

Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No representations are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.


🫢 AUTHOR 🫢

Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>


and that's a wrap, bestie πŸŽ€ this was X Version 11, version 6.09, dated 07-Jun-2024 β€” iconic, no notes, periodt πŸ’…βœ¨

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