On Tue, Sep 8, 2026 at 10:40 AM Chris Green wrote:

> I'm running Trixie with Xfce dektop on my Thinkpad T16.  I have removed
> all screen locking, I just have the power manager turn the screen off
> after some minutes of idleness.
>
> Recently I have been getting this pop-up after closing the lid (and
> maybe other occasions, I'm not sure):-
>
>     None of the screen lock tools ran successfully, the screen will not
>     be locked
>
> Since I've removed or disabled all screen lock tools this seems rather a
> silly message!  I don't want any sort of screen lock or screen saver, I
> just want the screen turned off when not in use.
>
> Does anyone have any idea how I can stop this message appearing?
>

Applications / Settings / Power Manager
on the System tab clear the checkmark for "Lock screen when system is going
to sleep" maybe?

Regards,
Lee

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