Re: [gentoo-user] OT - My wife can't lock her screen.

2006-12-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 21:29:43 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: catherine ~ # gnome-screensaver (gnome-screensaver:26789): gnome-screensaver-WARNING **: failed to register with the message bus Have you tried a revdep-rebuild? This could be simmilar to several failures of other programs I've

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - My wife can't lock her screen.

2006-12-12 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 12 December 2006 03:29, Michael Sullivan wrote: When we tried to run gnome-screensaver from the terminal, we get this: catherine ~ # gnome-screensaver (gnome-screensaver:26789): gnome-screensaver-WARNING **: failed to register with the message bus Any hints? For good measure:

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - My wife can't lock her screen. [SOLVED]

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
I just wanted to write in and say how I fixed this in case anyone else has the same problem. At the end of the gnome-power-manager merge, there was a note about requiring pam_console to lock the screen. I just rebuild pam with USE=pam_console and it worked fine. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] OT - My wife can't lock her screen.

2006-12-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
I upgraded gnome on my wife's computer today. Now she can't lock her screen. She uses gnome-screensaver: catherine ~ # emerge -pv gnome-screensaver These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] gnome-extra/gnome-screensaver-2.16.2