Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:08:25 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Death sentence to KLD screen savers? Comments? Message-ID: <20010724160822.B10585@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <200107241207.VAA14339@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> References: <200107241207.VAA14339@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 21:07:40 +0900, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > I propose to have user-land screen savers instead of KLD > screen savers. Good idea. > We shall provide the "screen saver daemon" and a set of "screen saver > programs." The screen saver daemon will run in the background and > periodically checks if the console is idle. When it finds no > activity in the console, it will launch a specified "screen saver > program." No "periodical checks" please. It must wait on poll/select or kqevent or something like, event based, event provided by syscons. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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