Gnome-screensaver not working in Ubuntu 8.10

Bug #285911 reported by Petri Järvisalo
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #278112: Screensaver doesn't start. Edit Remove
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Nominated for Intrepid by FredBezies

Bug Description

Screen dims to black and then nothing.
This problem has been from upgrading from Hardy to alpha version of Ibex.

I ran "gnome-screensaver --debug --no-daemon" from terminal and got this:

[gs_window_dialog_finish] gs-window-x11.c:1357 (15:58:56): Dialog finished
[keyboard_command_finish] gs-window-x11.c:1233 (15:58:56): Keyboard finished
[gs_watcher_set_active] gs-watcher-x11.c:731 (15:58:56): turning watcher: ON
[_gs_watcher_set_active_internal] gs-watcher-x11.c:718 (15:58:56): Starting idle watcher
[gs_listener_update_console_kit_idle] gs-listener-dbus.c:296 (15:58:56): Updating ConsoleKit idle status: 0
[gs_listener_update_console_kit_idle] gs-listener-dbus.c:321 (15:58:56): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied raised:
 A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to this recipient, see message bus configuration file (rejected message had interface "org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session" member "SetIdleHint" error name "(unset)" destination "org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit")

[gs_listener_send_signal_active_changed] gs-listener-dbus.c:260 (15:58:56): Sending the ActiveChanged(FALSE) signal on the session bus

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FredBezies (fredbezies-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Seeing the same here. Using AMD64 intrepid on my Acer 5520G laptop.

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Petri Järvisalo (reaby) wrote :

Found out this is dublicate of bug #278112 and this bug is already being in fixed list.
see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/intrepid/+source/compiz/+bug/278112

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