Bug#1004947: Loses keystrokes until dialog displayed

2022-02-03 Thread Jamie Zawinski
https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/faq.html#typeahead This is an inevitable consequence of the new security model introduced in XScreenSaver 6.00. The old behavior will not be returning, so get used to clicking the mouse or tapping "Shift" before you start typing your password. Just typing

Bug#1004947: Loses keystrokes until dialog displayed

2022-02-03 Thread martin f krafft
Package: xscreensaver Version: 6.02+dfsg1-2 Severity: normal For the past decades, you could walk up to an XScreensaver-protected machine and hammer in the password before the dialog was shown, and it just worked. With version 5.x I started noticing that sometimes it would lose the first