On Sun, 01 Sep 2024 at 09:21:33 +0200, Roland Clobus wrote:
> On 31/08/2024 17:01, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > To reproduce:
> > * boot debian-live-12.7.0-amd64-kde.iso
> > * wait for the screen to blank/lock
> > * wake up the machine and try to use it
> >
> > Expected result: ideally the screen would blank but not lock, since a
> > well-known password doesn't provide any meaningful security
> >
> > Actual result: you have to "just know" that the password is "live"
>
> This looks like a duplicate #995364 (from 3 years ago).
>
> Effectively it is a feature request: Disable the screensaver for all live
> images.
It's essentially the same request, but I assume the mechanism to disable
screen locking is going to be different for each desktop environment, so
it's entirely possible that it will be much easier to fix for one desktop's
live image than for another.
smcv
