** Description changed: - 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System - -> About Ubuntu + 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Description: Ubuntu Xenial Xerus (development branch) Release: 16.04 I use gnome-flashback with compiz on my machines. I have four (2 single screen and 2 dual screen) and the problem only occur on the single screen machines. - 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy - pkgname' or by checking in Software Center + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- + 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- gnome-screensaver: Installed: 3.6.1-7ubuntu4 Candidate: 3.6.1-7ubuntu4 Version table: *** 3.6.1-7ubuntu4 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) What you expected to happen + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - Get back to the desktop when I touch the mouse or keyboard. + Get back to desktop when I touch the mouse or keyboard. + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) What happened instead + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - Screen is on and black except the clock line and locked (Why? I do not lock my screens) user name at the top, plus the mouse pointer. + Screen is on and black except the clock line and locked (Why? I do not lock my screens) user name at the top, plus the mouse pointer. (See attached photo) The only keyboard input available is switch to virtual terminals. - There is no way to get back to the desktop. I just kill the session by "sudo killall lightdm" and log in again. + There is no way to get back to the desktop. I just kill the session by "sudo killall lightdm" and log in again. I have no problems with my dual screen machines or if I log in using Metacity. The lines that mentions screensaver in syslog: Jan 25 08:35:40 Tvburk org.gnome.ScreenSaver[1406]: (gnome-screensaver:1532): GLib-CRITICAL **: Source ID 33 was not found when attempting to remove it Jan 25 21:41:26 Tvburk org.gnome.ScreenSaver[1406]: (gnome-screensaver:1532): GLib-CRITICAL **: Source ID 77 was not found when attempting to remove it Jan 26 04:30:30 Tvburk org.gnome.ScreenSaver[4193]: ** (gnome-screensaver:4321): WARNING **: Couldn't get presence status: The name org.gnome.SessionManager was not provided by any .service files Jan 26 04:30:32 Tvburk gnome-session[4277]: ** (gnome-screensaver:4398): WARNING **: screensaver already running in this session Jan 26 04:30:32 Tvburk gnome-session[4277]: ** (gnome-screensaver:4407): WARNING **: screensaver already running in this session
** Tags added: gnome-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1537983 Title: gnome-screensaver loses screen control when desktop is Flashback + Compiz on single screen computers To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/1537983/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
