I get this a lot, too. Try killall kdesktop_lock and then try to lock the screen. For some reason I haven't been able to figure out, the kdesktop_lock program doesn't always die cleanly when you unlock the desktop.
/Chris On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 01:41:38AM +0100, Marco Lazzeri wrote: > Ok. Do you know how to debug this problem? > (I'm not using mplayer on my machine) > > Thanks, > Marco > > Il sab, 2004-01-31 alle 18:22, Brendan Sullivan ha scritto: > > sometimes that happens if xscreensaver dies for some reason. some > > programs like mplayer can kill xscreensaver depending on the options > > you're using. > > > > Brendan > > > > On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 09:54, Marco Lazzeri wrote: > > > I've got problems with the lock screen function on KDE. I'm using KDE > > > 3.1.4 and sometimes clicking on Menu -> Lock screen (or using the > > > CTRL+ALT+L shortcut) doesn't make my screen to lock. > > > > > > I ran into this same problem some months ago also on KDE 3.1.2 on a Red > > > Hat 8.0 platform. > > > > > > It's a random trouble; I couldn't find any relations with running > > > applications or strange outputs on KDE logs. > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
