On Fri 15 Aug 2008, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
I think this patch (against 5.07) should make it annoy you less. What do
you think?
As far as I can determine by looking at it, it should help.
But why not revert to the old behaviour of showing the failed login
attempts in the password entry window,
On Wed 20 Aug 2008, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
On Aug 20, 2008, at 2:07 AM, Paul Slootman wrote:
But why not revert to the old behaviour of showing the failed login
attempts in the password entry window, instead of a separate popup?
Because that would be harder and I'm lazy?
OK, good argument
On Aug 20, 2008, at 2:07 AM, Paul Slootman wrote:
But why not revert to the old behaviour of showing the failed login
attempts in the password entry window, instead of a separate popup?
Because that would be harder and I'm lazy?
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Jamie Zawinski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think this patch (against 5.07) should make it annoy you less. What
do you think?
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Package: xscreensaver
Version: 5.05-3
Severity: minor
After upgrading, I notice that after unlocking the screen I'm usually
presented with a message There has been x failed login attempts. This
message stays on the screen for an inscreasingly irritating period of
time (OK, only 4 seconds or so
But the message goes away if you just click the mouse, right?
It is annoying that dismissing the unlock dialog without typing
anything (or just timing out) counts as a failed login, but that's PAM
braindamage.
If the user times out, or hits ESC or Cancel, the xscreensaver
On Thu 14 Aug 2008, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
But the message goes away if you just click the mouse, right?
Hmm, it does; but the delay is just long enough to be irritating, but
just short enough that it almoast takes me longer to reach for the mouse
and click. If the message disappears just before
Hmm, it does; but the delay is just long enough to be irritating, but
just short enough that it almoast takes me longer to reach for the
mouse
and click. If the message disappears just before I click, I might
end up
closing a window or so if I'm unlucky enough to click the X...
Well, I can
On Thu 14 Aug 2008, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
Hmm, it does; but the delay is just long enough to be irritating, but
just short enough that it almoast takes me longer to reach for the
mouse
and click. If the message disappears just before I click, I might end
up
closing a window or so if I'm
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