Re: Gnome Screensaver doesn't lock screen



On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:04:01 +0200
Bastian Schaar <bastian schaar gmx de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I built Garnome 2.20.0 on my Debian Etch box. It works quite well
> (except some software that refuses to build, see my other postings),
> but I am not able to lock the screen, neither when gnome-screensaver
> starts up after some time nor by explicitly clicking on the "lock
> screen" button in the panel. The screensaver starts, but when I press
> any key, my desktop returns and I am not asked for my password. This
> does not seem to be an upstream bug, as I did not experience this
> behaviour with the Gnome 2.20 live CD from Foresight Linux.
> 
> Any thoughts about this?

Are you trying to do this as root?


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Myles

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