I can confirm that the bug is there 2013-10-07 in an updated/upgraded Lubuntu 13.10 i386 system installed into a USB 3 drive in the following computer.
http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite- pro-c850-19w/ I can confirm that installing 'xscreensaver' alone will NOT fix the issue. The workaround in #35 alone does *not* fix the issue for me, not even after reboot. (I copied and pasted the commands from Firefox to lxterminal, so I think they were correctly done.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205384 Title: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lxde/+bug/1205384/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs