adding notes and a useful file for getting xscreensaver working again on ubuntu oneir...

diff --git a/database/configuration/xscreensaver/readme.txt b/database/configuration/xscreensaver/readme.txt
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+
+
+how to fix your screensaver after ubuntu oneiric ocelot wipes everything out:
+
+this page has good info about most of what's needed:
+  http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html
+
+this page shows how to get menu working again:
+  http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1865593

diff --git a/database/configuration/xscreensaver/screenLock.py b/database/configuration/xscreensaver/screenLock.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+ 
+import dbus
+import dbus.service
+import dbus.glib
+import gobject
+import os
+ 
+class ScreenDbusObj(dbus.service.Object):
+    def __init__(self):
+        session_bus = dbus.SessionBus()
+        bus_name=dbus.service.BusName("org.gnome.ScreenSaver",bus=session_bus)
+        dbus.service.Object.__init__(self,bus_name, '/org/gnome/ScreenSaver')
+ 
+    @dbus.service.method("org.gnome.ScreenSaver")
+    def Lock(self):
+        os.system( "xscreensaver-command -lock" )
+ 
+ 
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    object=ScreenDbusObj()
+    gobject.MainLoop().run()
+