How to get rid of the clock lock screen

[Andre Robatino]

Sam Varshavchik <mrsam <at> courier-mta.com> writes:

> I upgraded several laptops and machines to F19. On all of them except one  
> laptop, when waking up the desktop is blocked by a clock screen, that needs  
> to be rolled out of the way.
> 
> One laptop consistently wakes up directly into the desktop.
> 
> I compared all the configuration settings I can think of, and everything  
> seems to be the same but I'd like to fix all the other machines so that they  
> go directly into the desktop, without having to deal with the clock screen.

I was wondering about that too and did some searching. Apparently the
official name for it is "screen shield", and unfortunately there doesn't
seem to be a config setting for getting rid of it. See the comments at

http://www.hadess.net/2013/02/power-management-in-gnome-38.html