A new gnome-screensaver package was just published as a security update for karmic. The update fixes a known issue that causes gnome-screensaver not to come up after the idle timeout expires.
Please install the update and reboot, and try gnome-screensaver again. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-866-1 -- Screensaver does not turn on [Ubuntu / Xubuntu Karmic] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397892 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
