Hi Alvin, can you include an: lshal -m
from the first special keypress you make onwards. The other possibility is a stuck/repeating key that means there is constant apparent activity so the screensaver loader never thinks it has been idle long enough. ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- pressing special keys on laptop breaks screensaver https://launchpad.net/bugs/37946 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs