Ubuntu
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Lock screen does not work

Bug #1311416 reported by Adithya
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Bug Description

I just installed ubuntu 14.04 amd 64bit, The lock screen does not work when i lock the screen the screen goes blank and when i move the mouse or press a key it does not as for my password and allows access to my desktop.

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Adithya (nkadithya31) wrote :
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Seth Arnold (seth-arnold) wrote :

Does your user account need a password in order to log in?

Thanks

information type: Private Security → Public Security
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Adithya (nkadithya31) wrote :

Yes my account has a password.

Adithya (nkadithya31)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → New
Andrea Azzarone (azzar1)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Andrea Azzarone (azzar1) wrote :

Please try to run the command:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.lockdown disable-lock-screen "false"

And test it again.

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Adithya (nkadithya31) wrote :

Thanks it worked :)

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → Fix Released
Andrea Azzarone (azzar1)
no longer affects: unity-control-center
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0)
Changed in unity:
status: New → Fix Released
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