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Install xscreensaver on Ubuntu
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install-xscreensaver.sh
sudo apt-get install \
xscreensaver \
xscreensaver-gl-extra \
xscreensaver-data-extra \
xscreensaver-screensaver-bsod
# Or, via the preferred method:
# Look for the latest version from https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/download.html
sudo apt-get install \
xorg-dev \
intltool
wget https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.43.tar.gz
tar xvfz xscreensaver-5.43.tar.gz
cd xscreensaver-5.43
./configure
make
sudo make install
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