Lock Screen Server 12.10

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 12 14:34:09 UTC 2013


On 12 February 2013 14:27, Patrick Asselman <iceblink at seti.nl> wrote:
> On 2013-02-05 10:43, Colin Law wrote:
>>
>> On 5 February 2013 09:20, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 5 February 2013 04:49, Fabian von Romberg <fromberg100 at hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> thanks for the reply.  I tried that, the screen gets lock but when I
>>>> move the mouse the screen gets unlocked and I never get asked to type for
>>>> password.
>>>
>>>
>>> In Brightness and Lock tell us all the settings you have set there.
>>>
>>> Also make sure that you have not got a screensaver active which may be
>>> what you are seeing rather than the screen lock.
>>
>>
>> Having tried it I can't get it to ask for my password either.  I can't
>> find a bug for it in Launchpad but it should be reported and marked as
>> a security issue.  I am using 12.10 32 bit desktop.
>>
>> Colin
>
>
> Just now a security report came by: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1716-1
> So I'm assuming it's fixed now.

So perhaps I was right when it appeared not to be locked for me, but
later was ok.

thanks

Colin




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