Re: Screensaver not locking

From: wd10 (nospam_at_nospam.invalid)
Date: 09/28/05


Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 17:09:28 -0400

On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 08:30:45 -0500, CSM wrote:

> I'm running gnome on fedora 4 and for some reason the terminal does not
> "lock" when I leave it for 5 minutes (or however many minutes I set it
> for). The screensaver comes on, but there is not request for password
> when I disengage it. I'm running xscrensaver 4.21 and the most recent
> fedora kernel update. Any suggestions on what files or configuration
> settings to check would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks!

There should be a "screensaver" option on the menu. There was on FC3 when
I was using it. I believe you can set the screensaver to lock there...



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