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[Bug 879575] [NEW] Cannot unlock screen. Password dialog doesn't appear.

 

Public bug reported:

When I lock the screen, it goes black. When I move the mouse or hit some
key, I got no dialog asking for password. The only way to "unlock" is by
restarting lightdm on console.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gnome-screensaver 3.2.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-genusername 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Oct 21 13:33:59 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
SourcePackage: gnome-screensaver
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric running-unity

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Title:
  Cannot unlock screen. Password dialog doesn't appear.

Status in “gnome-screensaver” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When I lock the screen, it goes black. When I move the mouse or hit
  some key, I got no dialog asking for password. The only way to
  "unlock" is by restarting lightdm on console.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: gnome-screensaver 3.2.0-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-genusername 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Oct 21 13:33:59 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  SourcePackage: gnome-screensaver
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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