Fedora "auto logging-out" after updates?
Gustavo Seabra
seabra at ksu.edu
Sat Dec 18 16:07:04 UTC 2004
Nifty Hat Mitch wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:34:51PM -0600, Gustavo Seabra wrote:
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>>Ed Wilts wrote:
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>>>On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:07:54AM -0600, Gustavo Seabra wrote:
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>>>>After my last updates I noticed that, after leaving the computer
>>>>incative for some time, when I come back I get the login screen again.
>>>>
>>>>
>....
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>>>First, check to see if your entire system crashed and restarted. Go to
>>>a shell and enter:
>>>$ who -b
>>>This will tell you the time of last boot.
>>>
>>>You can tell when X last started as follows:
>>>[ewilts at pe400 log]$ grep Time: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>>/var/log/Xorg.0.log:(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Dec 15
>>>06:34:11 2004
>>>
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>>>
>>Thanks. I'll wait for it to happen again, then I'll post the results.
>>
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>
>Since I do not know anything about the original poster I might comment
>that for a novice the reauthentication screen of xlock can look like a
>login screen. It is good to review the screen saver optons for
>the "lock Screen After value" if we are in doubt.
>
>Here is a one line command should tell us if the screensaver
>is doing what we expect.
>
> egrep "^mode|^lock|^dpmsEnabled" $HOME/.xscreensaver
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>
>
Thanks. I tried this line but:
>egrep "^mode|^lock|^dpmsEnabled" $HOME/.xscreensaver
egrep: /home/seabra/.xscreensaver: No such file or directory
Anyway, the problem only happened twice right after I updated the system
After that it didn't happen again. Just bacause now I want it to.
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Kansas State University
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