turning off Screen Lock in F19 GNOME doesn't work

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Tue Oct 15 09:12:46 UTC 2013


On 10/15/2013 11:03 AM, Andre Robatino wrote:
> Andre Robatino <robatino <at> fedoraproject.org> writes:
> 
>> Has anyone else noticed that in F19 GNOME, even with Screen Lock turned off,
>> lately the screen will lock anyway? Is there an existing bug, and if not,
>> which component should it be filed under?
> 
> The problem is worse than I thought. My screen just locked, and I was unable
> to get focus in the Password window to enter my password, though I could
> click on the "Unlock" button (giving an error about wrong password). So I
> couldn't unlock the screen, and had to restart X. I'm pretty sure this
> started just in the last few days.
> 
> 
> 
> 
Andre,

I had this problem after having updated the cinnamon pkgs, though I see
no releationship.

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Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat)
Kernel-3.11.5-200.fc19.x86_64

Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>
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