Discussed elsewhere: http://earlruby.org/2011/10/work-around-for-a-locked-up-gnome-3-screen- saver-in-ubuntu-11-10/
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/882893 Title: gnome-screensaver 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 failed to exit Status in “gnome-screensaver” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On older PC (Intel P4 2.8GHz, 1GB RAM), I am seeing this lockup with default settings. Ubuntu 11.10, Unity-2D, latest patch/updates loaded. Occurs when I wait for timeout, and screen blanks. Does NOT occur when select screen-lock (from GUI, or keyboard) I have now two separate PCs, with identical results. Note: login screen (lightdm) is not susceptible to this issue. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/882893/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp