Unwanted screen lock

Philip Keogh pkeogh at compusoftcs.com
Sun Jan 25 22:45:49 UTC 2015


On Sun, 25 Jan 2015, Philip Keogh wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Jan 2015, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>> I installed the F21 XFCE spin. When the laptop wakes up after a
>> suspend, the screen is locked, with a password prompt.
>> 
>> I've disabled the option to lock the screen both in the XFCE Power
>> Manager, and in screensaver settings, but the display is still locked.
>> Anyone has any idea why the screen is still locked?
>> 
>
> Did you ensure light-locker was removed, along with the
> light-locker.desktop entry in the autostart folder?
>

Fedora 21 xfce uses xflock4 actually - it hasn't shifted to light-locker
(a gnome-screensaver fork) as Xubuntu did. xscreensaver is also
installed, and has a -lock option which may be utilized elsewhere too.



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