On 3 August 2012 05:05, Sharon Kimble <skimbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2 August 2012 19:12, Sharon Kimble <skimbl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I seem to have lost the ability to lock my screen. I cant do it from >> the keyboard with CTRL+ALT+l [lower case L] and neither from the >> system menu. >> >> Can anyone suggest how I can get it back please? >> >> Thanks >> Sharon. > > I've just rebooted in an effort to get the screen lock back, but its > still not working. I've even installed the screen lock applet for the > taskbar, but that doesn't work either. And I suspect that the > screensaver will not kick in either, so what has happened to kill it > off? > > Could it be any of these please that were very recently installed from > an upgrade;- > lockfile-progs 0.1.15 => 0.1.15+squeeze1 > xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.13.0-6 => 2:2.13.0-7 > xsltproc 1.1.26-6 => 1.1.26-6+squeeze1 > > i'm just clutching at straws, brain storming and trying to fix it. > > Thanks > Sharon.
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