Terence Golightly wrote: > List, > > I tried posting a thread concerning this problem last week but w/o much > help. I recently changed my user password (at a moment of minor paranoia > about a misperceived system compromise). Well, this is where my problem > begins. > >>From gdm I can login, and my desktop appears. Now if I want to leave my > box for awhile, I click on my little gnome footprint select the lock > screen icon and the screensaver comes on and if I touch a key or move > the mouse a security popup appears with my username and a password > prompt. I enter my password, I receive an error message incorrect > password. What to do? I don't know where to begin looking. > > > Thanks, > > Terry >
This may be of little help but I once had a similar problem and it was something to do with pam. Been a while and I don't remember the details. Check your logs I think it was the authentication log. As root type "draklog" with out quotes. The log may give you a clue as to what is happening. Mike
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