Bug 208229

Summary:	"Lock screen when screensaver is active" should be disabled for root user
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Xiaohong Wang <xwang>
Component:	gnome-screensaver	Assignee:	Ray Strode [halfline] <rstrode>
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Description Xiaohong Wang 2006-09-27 07:53:46 UTC

Description of problem:


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Select System -> Preferences -> Screensaver
   (On "Screensaver Preferences" window, "Lock screen when screensaver is
active" is disabled)
2. Unselect "Activate screensaver when computer is idle"
3. Reselect "Activate screensaver when computer is idle"
  
Actual results:
"Lock screen when screensaver is active" is enabled

Expected results:
It should be disabled


Additional info:
There is a warning in this dialog "Warning: the screen will not be locked for
the root user."

Comment 1 Matthias Clasen 2007-04-04 05:21:38 UTC

I believe Ray recently addressed this.