Public bug reported: When I'm running a media player, pauses it and locks the screen, the screensaver locks but never switches off the screen.
The computer must be restarted to make the screensaver to be able to switch off the screen again. user@ubuntu:~$ dpkg -s gnome-screensaver Package: gnome-screensaver Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: gnome Installed-Size: 416 Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team <ubuntu-desk...@lists.ubuntu.com> Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.6.1-7ubuntu4 user@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial ** Affects: gdm3 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1690665 Title: gnome-screen-saver doesn't swtich of screen when locked and media player running To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1690665/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs