I've noticed it with my iPod as well. For the record, I'm running Xfce
with Xfce Power Manager, so it's not just the Gnome one. I'll just be
careful not to connect the iPod before login.
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Connected Ipod(?) causes g-p-m to fail
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563862
You received this bug
Odd. It seems to work now on my VM. I've attached the log, but it does
clearly indicate that it disables the built-in screen-saver after about
10 minutes. xset q confirms that the timeout on the X-Org screen-saver
was set to zero. I've restarted the machine with Gnome-screensaver
running in Daemon
In reply to Chris's request, here is the process listing for gnome-
screensaver (excluding grep locating the process command itself).
ryan 1299 0.0 0.7 17504 4080 ?Ss 18:50 0:00 gnome-
screensaver
I ran this in my VM as had already done some pruning of my Eee PC's
install