Crashable screen saver

Lucio M Nicolosi lmnicolosi at gmail.com
Mon Mar 9 04:06:14 UTC 2009


On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:03 AM, Fajar Priyanto <fajarpri at arinet.org> wrote:
> I have similar experience.
> Well, the screensaver doesn't immediately crash my 8.10, but after running
> overnight ( I fell asleep ), in the morning when I try to use my desktop
> again, it prompts for passoword, entered, then nothing happens. The mouse
> still runs, but no menu. Only wallpaper. And the keyboard gets locked, no
> ALT+F1 access, etc. I have to poweroff.
>
> Anyone as similar error? Got a workaround?
> Thank you.



A search for screensaver+crash at:

             https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/

returned 57 hits (open bugs), four of them tagged as "high importance".

Since Feisty, most of the time, my screensaver of choice is a blank screen.

L.




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