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Date:      Fri, 02 Dec 2005 19:52:44 +0100
From:      Hans Nieser <h.nieser@xs4all.nl>
To:        Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gnome upgrade - screen lock no longer works
Message-ID:  <439097FC.1090708@xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <30CC2D6363E6E4BDE3C479FD@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
References:  <1C612F6D35326BFF7906228F@utd59514.utdallas.edu>	<43908A9E.4020302@nieser.net> <30CC2D6363E6E4BDE3C479FD@utd59514.utdallas.edu>

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Paul Schmehl wrote:
> --On Friday, December 02, 2005 18:55:42 +0100 Hans Nieser 
> <hans@nieser.net> wrote:
> 
>> Paul Schmehl wrote:
>>
>>> I just upgraded Gnome to 2.12 (FreeBSD 5.4) using the gnome_upgrade
>>> script. Now screen locking is no longer working, and I'm not seeing
>>> anything in the logs to explain it.  Anyone have any ideas how to
>>> troubleshoot this? Logging out and back in constantly is a PITA.
>>
>>
>> I vaguely remember getting something like that and it had something to do
>> with D-BUS, have you enabled D-BUS? (Instructions are in the FAQ)
> 
> 
> I don't see anything in the FAQ about D-BUS.
> 
> One other thing.  I now have two  Screensaver selections under 
> Desktop/Preferences.  One has the old icon (screen with the red fire in 
> front of it), and when I open that one, it says "The XScreenSaver daemon 
> doesn't seem to be running on display ":0.0".  Launch it now?
> 
> If I click on OK, it starts up and the screensaver works, but screenlock 
> still does not.

The FAQ entry I was referring to is located at 
http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q25



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