User unlock too frequent -

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Fri Feb 20 13:35:03 UTC 2009


Bryn M. Reeves wrote:
> Bob Goodwin wrote:
>> I'm trying to configure F-10 on a new computer, an effort that takes
>> considerable time.  I collect information on this computer and then
>> when I turn back to the "new" computer it's sleeping and requires me
>> to jog the mouse and enter a long password again.  I don't mind doing
>> that but over the course of a day I am repeating that pointless action
>> a "hundred times!"
>>
>> There must be a way to extend the idle interval before this is happens?
>
> System -> preferences -> look and feel -> screensaver
>

Ok, I am embarrassed!  It never occurred to me it might
be a screen saver function, it seemed like a password/security thing.

I will turn it off.

Thank you.

Bob




More information about the fedora-list mailing list