Setting gconf key /desktop/gnome/lockdown/disable_lock_screen=true
along with "password not asked on login" in System>Users and Groups and disabling "lock screen when screensaver is active" in Screensaver solved the problem. But setting the gconf key to true completely disables the feature of lock screen. -- Screen locked after hibernate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/666746 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