Re: X unlock bug revisited

Randy.Dunlap (rddunlap@osdl.org)
Tue, 6 May 2003 08:56:23 -0700


On Tue, 6 May 2003 11:50:22 -0400 (EDT) Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> wrote:

| Some months ago I noted that a new kernel introduced a failure to be able
| to unlock X after locking. Still there in 2.5.69 for RH 7.2, 7.3, and 8.0.
|
| Is there any plan to address whatever causes this problem with a kernel
| fix, or is a 2.4 kernel still the way to go if you need to lock X. I
| realize many developers work in environments where there's no need.

This still bites me when I use xscreensaver, so I just use the KDE
screen saver/locker instead. Eventually the pain level will be too
much, though.

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~Randy
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