Using the steps outlined by John Dong I was able to bypass gnome- screensaver version 2.20.0-0ubuntu4.2 with the -intel xorg driver so it seems not to be specific to the fglrx driver.
** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu Gutsy) Assignee: Kees Cook (keescook) => Michael Vogt (mvo) Status: Fix Released => Triaged -- Keyboard shortcut works even when the screen is locked https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145123 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is the registrant for gnome-screensaver. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs