Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:10:29 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org> Cc: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gnome-screensaver wirdness Message-ID: <1244560229.19104.160.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <1244553273.60347.1470.camel@balrog.2hip.net> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906090403340.9880@woozle.rinet.ru> <1244553273.60347.1470.camel@balrog.2hip.net>
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--=-jvm6ITdoOBbel+Opug9M Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 08:14 -0500, Robert Noland wrote: > On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 04:08 +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > >=20 > > on a couple of my workstations, after portupgrading, I've found that=20 > > gnome-screensaver after activating renders X unusable, as it shows desk= top with=20 > > password dialog box for fraction of second, then blanks it back. Killi= ng=20 > > gnome-xscreensaver from other console helps, but it does not seem for m= e to be=20 > > a solution. > >=20 > > previously, I found it would be glitches with hald/dbus, and step-by-st= ep=20 > > shutdown of these services and then starting them helped, but now it's = not the=20 > > case: even reboot does not fix this. > >=20 > > Any hints? Thanks! >=20 > I see this periodically when doing port updates. I think that it has to > do with re-installing either gnome-screensaver or consolekit. A reboot > has always solved it for me. Actually, it's gdm. Every time gdm gets updated, you need to logout of GNOME, restart gdm, then log back in. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-jvm6ITdoOBbel+Opug9M Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkoue2QACgkQb2iPiv4Uz4eNcQCeO5ENdBS1/Zk4hr2m8PS9WKkI +rEAn2s+TQe7DusJnRslkwGcOi3tXGYv =Z9V3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-jvm6ITdoOBbel+Opug9M--
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