I too am experiencing this bug. I can type my password in blindly for
now, and Ctrl-Alt-F1 followed by Ctrl-Alt-F7 fixes it temporarily.
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450 on a Dell Studio 15.
Bug is new in Karmic. intrepid and Jaunty did not have this bug.
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gnome-screensaver freezes and does not
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
I just noticed Nautilus produces a lot of console output. Maybe it
shouldn't, especially all the warnings. It could be indicative of a more
serious bug.
tho...@kamikaze:~$ sudo nautilus /home/thomas
(nautilus:657): Eel-CRITICAL **:
By the way, I'm running on Ubuntu 9.10. A similar issue, if you could
call it that, existed in previous versions, though it didn't emit many
warnings, especially about the hash table or unknown signals.
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Nautilus console messages
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499288
You received this bug
I am affected by this bug.
However, there is another workaround, better than the right-click trick.
If you move the mouse around a lot, then clicks are more likely to be
registered. I don't know why, but they just are.
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Flash does not work correctly [READ DESCRIPTION]
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
If you pull power out from your laptop, you'll probably hear a click if
you have the use sound to notify on an error feature enabled.
This click is not very useful as it gives little information. It should
be changed to a beep or
Well, I can see a reason for allowing it. For example, if gnome-
screensaver were to freeze. It'd be no worse than pressing (and holding)
the power button, and we can't disable that, so why disable Ctrl-Alt-
BkSp?
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Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Backspace when the screen is locked kills the X session
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver
By going to any of the ttys it is possible to terminate gnome-
screensaver and gain access to the machine. Although ttys themselves are
protected with passwords, these can be left unlocked accidentally, and
running killall
No, I simply changed tty with my keyboard (Ctrl+Alt+F1). Some people
leave the ttys open, which could be security problem as they are not
automatically logged out when locking the screen.
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Ability to kill gnome-screensaver makes it easy to defeat the lock screen dialog
