Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-11-14 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
Hi all, I just wanted to mention that, after a few exchanges with the GNOME developers on the upstream bug report [0], I have managed to solve this problem for me by adding the following setting to the [daemon] section of /etc/gdm/gdm.conf: UserAuthDir=/tmp Can the rest of you try this

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog,, locking out user

2008-10-23 Thread Daniel Blaschke
Just wanted to mention, that I am experiencing the same problem: Sometimes when moving the mouse while the screensaver is running, the hack just freezes and no login dialog is displayed. I then log in through the network with ssh -Y ... and can then open the gnome-system-monitor remotely which

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-05-06 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
Hi, I'm experiencing this bug too, so I thought I'd come here and report it. In my case however, the cause is quite obvious: my home directory is on AFS, and the bug manifests when my AFS tickets have expired. I would imagine that gnome-screensaver tries to access one or more files inside my

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-09 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear everybody, Am Mittwoch, den 09.04.2008, 00:54 +0200 schrieb Sven Arvidsson: Thanks for the log and answering my questions. Thanks for looking into this. I couldn't find anything suspicious in the log, but I will forward it upstream to be sure. Thanks. Before I do so, the symptoms

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-09 Thread Tobias Frost
also my infos: My external VGA connector is not in use and alos has been never used. moria:/home/tobi#lspci | grep Graph 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-09 Thread Tobias Frost
I just missed the hint for #420339 to include in the prevoius mail. There is a difference in my case: The screensaver works as usual, showing its animations but suddendly it wilkl just freeze. Mostly, The animation will stop and then the bug is occuring. Also seen, that the screen is blank

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-08 Thread Sven Arvidsson
Hi, Thanks for the log and answering my questions. I couldn't find anything suspicious in the log, but I will forward it upstream to be sure. Before I do so, the symptoms described reminds me of bug 420339. Do you have more than one video output? If so, does xrandr -q falsely detect it as

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-07 Thread Tobias Frost
I'm not currently at that machine, but I neigther used compiz nor I have a special PAM setup. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-07 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 15:26 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: $ gnome-screensaver-command --exit $ gnome-screensaver --no-daemon --debug Ctrl + a, c $ gnome-screensaver-command -a See no login-dialog, move mouse, enter some keys and then login under tty? do $ screen -dr Maybe one

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-06 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Sven, thank you for your quick reply. Am Samstag, den 05.04.2008, 16:35 +0200 schrieb Sven Arvidsson: The gnome-screensaver FAQ have a few suggestions when it comes to bugs; http://live.gnome.org/GnomeScreensaver/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#head-d50bc17e7d6f3a51c4715f02c657195e80e26c2c

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-05 Thread Paul Menzel
Package: gnome-screensaver Version: 2.22.0-1+b1 --- Please enter the report below this line. --- Dear DDs, I also encounter this bug. It is a freshly installed sid system and each time (three all in all), the dialog to enter the password is not displayed. I can see the mouse cursor only when

Bug#457777: [gnome-screensaver] does not display login-dialog, locking out user

2008-04-05 Thread Sven Arvidsson
severity 45 important thanks On Sat, 2008-04-05 at 10:00 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: I also encounter this bug. It is a freshly installed sid system and each time (three all in all), the dialog to enter the password is not displayed. I can see the mouse cursor only when moving the mouse,