Hi Yves-Alexis,

Yes good hunch, I had:

$ dpkg -l xfce4-screensaver light-locker
(header)
ii  light-locker      1.8.0-3+b1   amd64        simple screen locker for 
lightDM display manager
un  xfce4-screensaver <none>       <none>       (no description available)

$ aptitude install xfce4-screensaver
$ aptitude purge light-locker

updating to 1.33.0-1:
$ dpkg -l "*lightdm*"
(header)
ii  liblightdm-gobject-1-0:amd64 1.33.0-1     amd64        simple display 
manager (GObject libr>
ii  lightdm                      1.33.0-1     amd64        simple display 
manager
un  lightdm-greeter              <none>       <none>       (no description 
available)
ii  lightdm-gtk-greeter          2.0.9-1      amd64        simple display 
manager (GTK+ greeter)

Rebooting.

As a consequence, after locking the screen (ctrl-alt-del), I can now unlock & 
re-enter Xorg again. Thank you.

However no change for:
$ dm-tool switch-to-greeter
Unable to switch to greeter: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Failed: 
Failed to switch to greeter

Same error occurs if I use xfce gui 'Switch User'

So Agustin uses Wayland, I use Xorg, but same error.


[ Some (useless?) info ]

# lightdm --show-config
   [Seat:*]
A  greeter-session=lightdm-greeter
B  greeter-hide-users=false
A  session-wrapper=/etc/X11/Xsession

Sources:
A  /usr/share/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/01_debian.conf
B  /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/10_fr_changes_lightdm.conf
C  /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf

Kind regards,
Franck

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