As you said this is a hack. A fix would ? be to check if the current account is a system account, and to refuse to lock the screen if the running session isnt the own of the process's owner.
2009/9/19 Jarno Suni <[email protected]> > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Lionel Le Folgoc <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I just tested, and it is not possible to lock the screen with > > gnome-screensaver or xscreensaver actually (either because the account > > doesn't have a password or because they are not running with gdm). So > > I'd say there is no bug for us to fix, the bug is in xlock… > > Also xfce4-power-manager should not offer an option in preferences to > lock screen as such a user. > > -- > http://www.iki.fi/8/ > > -- > xubuntu-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel > -- Steve Dodier OpenPGP : 1B6B1670 IRC : SiDi on irc.freenode.net Jabber : [email protected] [email protected] https://launchpad.net/~sidi
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