lock on lid closure

[Lee Revell]

On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 17:51 +0100, Stefan Glasenhardt wrote:
> Am Montag, den 06.02.2006, 19:25 -0600 schrieb Alejandro Bonilla:
> > On Tue, 7 Feb 2006 00:52:00 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote
> > > In the screensaver preferences, disable "Lock screen when 
> > > screensaver is active". I'm not sure if this will be the final setup 
> > > for dapper yet.
> > 
> > No, that's not it. I used to get that nice screen lock from Ubuntu that said
> > my name and asked for a Password.
> > 
> > It was an small square that came up by just closing the Lid. I did not change
> > anything so it must have been a bug that came with the latest apt fetched files.
> > 
> > I think is independent from the screensaver as if I close it only for 3
> > seconds, It used to not show and screensaver, just the Dialog asking for the
> > password and then a nice fade into the desktop ;-)
> > 
> > .Alejandro
> > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
> > 
> 
> This is a little bit off-topic,
> 
> but can anybody explain me why xscreensaver is installed by default? 
> 
> Screensavers are totally useless :

Eye candy?  Because people expect there to be one?

Lee