Tried to run gnome-screensaver from terminal, crashed my system

Bug #1161061 reported by Charles Ford
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gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Couldn't find the config program for gnome-screensaver (a last ditch effort before uninstalling it) so I just typed it in the terminal, and my whole system locked up.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: gnome-screensaver 3.6.1-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-13.23-generic 3.8.3
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-13-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu5
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Mar 27 14:34:10 2013
GnomeSessionIdleInhibited: No
GnomeSessionInhibitors: None
GsettingsGnomeSession:
 org.gnome.desktop.session idle-delay uint32 600
 org.gnome.desktop.session session-name 'gnome'
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-26 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha i386 (20130322)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: gnome-screensaver
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Charles Ford (charlesford42) wrote :
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Charles Ford (charlesford42) wrote :

I'm installing xscreensaver and uninstalling gnome-screensaver, but if you want I can reinstall gnome-screensaver for working on anything.

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