Bug#595273: If xscreensaver child dies, screen is deadlocked

2010-09-06 Thread Yves Lambert
Le Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:18:33 -0430, Jose Luis Rivas ghost...@debian.org a écrit : Hello, Please, tell us how to reproduce it. - Swhich to VT or remote ssh acces to the machine - find hack's pid schedule a kill on the child eg. sleep 30 ; kill $pid ; switch back to X-console before the end of

Bug#595273: If xscreensaver child dies, screen is deadlocked

2010-09-06 Thread Jose Luis Rivas
On 09/06/2010 08:54 AM, Yves Lambert wrote: Which hack were you running? Worm (/usr/bin/worm (!?) or is that that' this hack has been removed from xscreensaver ?) and some others . I set up xscreensaver so that it launches a random hack. And what occured when nasty hack was launched is

Bug#595273: If xscreensaver child dies, screen is deadlocked

2010-09-05 Thread Jose Luis Rivas
Please, tell us how to reproduce it. How a xscreensaver child dies in your machine? Which hack were you running? Can this be related to your video card? -- Jose Luis Rivas - GPG (old/new): 0xCACAB118 / 0x7C4DF50D San Cristóbal, Venezuela - http://ghostbar.ath.cx/ Debian Project Developer -

Bug#595273: If xscreensaver child dies, screen is deadlocked

2010-09-02 Thread Yves Lambert
Package: xscreensaver Version: 5.11-1 Severity: grave Tags: experimental Hello, It looks like when xscreensaver child dies, xscreensaver does not launch another child and the keyboard is locked, only magic keys still works, no way to switch to another VT. It may be a nouveau/linux-2.6.35 issue

Bug#595273: If xscreensaver child dies, screen is deadlocked

2010-09-02 Thread Jamie Zawinski
On Sep 2, 2010, at 9:22 AM, Yves Lambert wrote: It looks like when xscreensaver child dies, xscreensaver does not launch another child and the keyboard is locked, only magic keys still works, no way to switch to another VT. This statement makes no sense to me at all. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,