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From: Christoph Sold <christoph.sold@server.i-clue.de>
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To: Vitaly Semkin <freebsd@online.sinor.ru>
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Subject: Re: KDE screen lock
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Vitaly Semkin schrieb:
> 
> I tried to use password protection of my computer while running KDE.
> When I start screensaver and tried to unlock it, it didn't accept my password.
> Why this happened?

A quick search on the questions mailing list archives tells the whole
story.

The fast solution is: set the suid-root-bits on all screensaver modules.
(*.kss)

HTH
-Christoph Sold


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