Oneiric not asking for password after suspend - which package to report?
Colin Law
clanlaw at googlemail.com
Mon Sep 12 10:32:29 UTC 2011
On 12 September 2011 11:16, Bruce Pieterse <octoquadza at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 12, 2011 10:31 AM, "Bruce Pieterse" <octoquadza at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Sep 12, 2011 2:38 AM, "NoOp" <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > On 09/11/2011 06:04 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>> > > On Oneiric Beta one specifies whether a password needs to be entered,
>> > > if the screen is turned off following inactivity, in System Settings >
>> > > Screen. However this also appears to control whether a password needs
>> > > to be entered following suspend. I believe this to be a bug but it
>> > > appears to be impossible to file a bug unless one knows the package to
>> > > file it against. Does anyone know which that would be in this case?
>> > >
>>...
>> I can verify in two hours as I installed it on a partition this weekend.
>
> Ok, I tested it and I do get a dialogue box asking for a password when
> resuming from suspend mode.
The question is do you get a password request when resuming from
suspend if you have selected Lock Off in System Settings > Screen?
>
> If you still want to report it however it should be against
> gnome-screensaver.
>
> Also check with ps aux | grep gnome-screensaver to verify if there aren't
> several processes running. Also try killing all those processes and suspend
> the machine to test.
>
> I had problem in the past where gnome-screensaver doesn't exit properly
> after entering a password.
OK, thanks, I will try those suggestions
Colin
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