Bug#645427: Stopped locking the screen when closing the laptop lid

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat Oct 15 20:46:22 UTC 2011


Am 15.10.2011 21:21, schrieb Josh Triplett:
> Package: gnome-screensaver
> Version: 3.0.1-1
> Severity: grave
> Tags: security
> 
> I upgraded gnome-screensaver, and it stopped locking the screen when I
> close the lid of my laptop.  It now only locks if I explicitly lock the
> screen (ctrl-alt-L), or after some timeout (on the order of 5-15
> minutes, ).

> 
> Versions of packages gnome-screensaver recommends:
> ii  gnome-power-manager   2.32.0-3
> ii  libpam-gnome-keyring  3.0.3-2 
> 

gnome-screensaver doesn't trigger the screen lock on suspend. This should be
done by gnome-power-manager.

I see that you still have the old version installed. Could be, that the
communication between g-p-m and g-screensaver changed between 2.x and 3.x.



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