On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 18:27, Nuno Monteiro wrote:
> Hi there people,
>
>
> Is anyone else having trouble with xscreensaver/xlock under 2.6.0-test1?
> Whenever I lock my session using either "lock screen" from the menu (it
> launches 'xscreensaver lock', afaik) or "xlock", I cant seem to ever get
> my session back -- I type in the correct password, but they both just
> hang there. The exact same setup works flawlessly in 2.4.21, and just for
> the sake of curiosity I also tested 2.5.75, 2.5.74, 2.5.73, 2.5.72,
> 2.5.71 and 2.5.70, they all exhibit the same behaviour as 2.6.0-test1. I
> dont really have time to go on testing kernels to find out exactly where
> it broke, so I'm hoping anyone else is experiencing these woes.
Yes, I reported the same problem (and others) on the 31st may and the
5th June.
It's good to see someone has found the gnome-terminal problem. The only
other biggie-ish is the rmmod issue.
Ed-T.
> Additionally, syslog spews out the following:
>
> Jul 16 17:40:24 hobbes xscreensaver(pam_unix)[1501]: authentication
> failure; logname= uid=501 euid=501 tty=:0.0 ruser= rhost= user=nuno
>
> I upgraded to the latest pam and xscreensaver packages from mandrake
> cooker, but still no dice, it hangs exactly the same. And oh, this is
> glibc 2.3.2, if thats interesting, and gcc 3.3.
>
> Interestingly enough, sometimes killing the xscreensaver process leads to
> a complete hang, although no oops is visible. With nmi_watchdog=1 it
> doesnt hang, but it seems the keyboard is dead after killing xscreensaver
> -- i see an error on console, something like 'xscreensaver: no interrupt
> data for mouse/keyb on /proc/interrupt' (i didnt copy it down, sorry).
> The keyboard is still useable from the console, but not from X.
>
> Let me know if you need more info.
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