incessant lockout screens with request for password

nepal nepal.roade at googlemail.com
Thu Sep 15 11:03:41 UTC 2011


On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:29:54 +0100
Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 15 September 2011 10:22, nepal <nepal.roade at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 03:29:08 +0000 (UTC)
> > barryeisenberg at comcast.net wrote:
> >
> >> the new ubuntu locks the screen, requesting my password if i leave
> >> the computer unattended for a minute or two. it's driving me nuts
> >> and i would like to turn this feature off or at least make it
> >> happen far less frequently. please help
> >>
> > Best of luck with that. I first saw that problem with 9.04, it would
> > not fix by any settings I changed or even by removing the power
> > manager and screensaver packages from the system, the f***ing thing
> > would still blank the screen. So I gave up on 10.04 (which still
> > had the problem) and moved to using Mint which didn't have the
> > proble.
> >
> > About 2 weeks ago I tried a fresh install of natty? the one with the
> > poorly thought out icon interface. I quite liked some of the new
> > features, but the screen blanking problem persists, so I haven't
> > used it since.
> 

hehe,

stomp, stomp, stomp,

> Can you point us to your bug report please?

interpretation, "SHUT UP!".

> 
> Colin
>
 
n.





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