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gnome-screensaver package

  1. Bug #1930104
  2. Activity log

Activity log for bug #1930104

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2021-05-28 22:04:46 fossfreedom bug added bug
2021-05-28 22:04:55 fossfreedom gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu): assignee fossfreedom (fossfreedom)
2021-05-28 22:12:41 fossfreedom attachment added gnome40gdm.debdiff https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/1930104/+attachment/5500946/+files/gnome40gdm.debdiff
2021-05-28 22:22:17 fossfreedom description Ubuntu Budgie and Budgie Desktop uses GNOME Screensaver for its lock-screen. GNOME40 with GDM now grabs the Screensaver dbus entry that GNOME Screensaver previously utilised. This prevents GNOME Screensaver from working i.e. provide its locking capability. To resolve this requires a patch to kill the GDM spawned process releasing the dbus grab. All of this is explained in the dep3 headers of the debdiff patch attached WORK IN PROGRESS - GIT PR to be done Ubuntu Budgie and Budgie Desktop uses GNOME Screensaver for its lock-screen. GNOME40 with GDM now grabs the Screensaver dbus entry that GNOME Screensaver previously utilised. This prevents GNOME Screensaver from working i.e. provide its locking capability. To resolve this requires a patch to kill the GDM spawned process releasing the dbus grab. All of this is explained in the dep3 headers of the debdiff patch attached
2021-05-29 00:28:35 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot tags patch