User unlock too frequent -

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Fri Feb 20 18:35:43 UTC 2009


Bob Goodwin wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>> Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>  
>>> 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
>>>
>>>     
>> If you want, you can also keep the screen saver, and turn off asking
>> for the password. (Lock screen when screen saver is active)
>>
>> Mikkel
>>   
> 
> I found the following works for me:
> 
>        To stop screensaver nagging for password -
> 
>        /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver-preferences
> 
>        Uncheck "Activate Screensaver ... " box.
> 
> I don't see any need for a screensaver anyway although I will probably
> set it to blank the screen after a while, once I'm finished with the
> configuration.
> Thanks.
> 
> Bob
> 
Two different ways to do the same thing. btw, it also turns off
asking for your password after the screen goes to powersave.

Mikkel
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for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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