Description of problem: Gnome-screensaver continues to activate no matter if activity occurs once the dimming process begins. Previously one could move the mouse as the screen started to dim and the screensaver wouldn't activate. Noticed using the Fedora bubbles screensaver Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gnome-screensaver-2.30.0-1.fc13.i686 How reproducible: 90+% of the time Steps to Reproduce: 1. Leave the system idle until screen starts to dim 2. Move the mouse or press a key to abort screensaver activity 3. Actual results: Sometimes, the screensaver goes ahead and locks the screen Expected results: Screensaver aborts Additional info:
Confirmed. Happens in 100% cases for me, with pure blank screensaver. gnome-screensaver-2.30.0-1.fc13.x86_64
*** Bug 620186 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
These 4 bugs seems to be related, or are the same one. bug612620 Fade-out to screensaver cannot be interrupted with xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.8.2-1.fc13 bug615786 As screensaver activates and screen dims cannot intervene with mouse/keys bug620186 The fading of the screen when GNOME screensaver start is not interruptible bug620264 gnome-screensaver activates whether or not activity occurs once dimming starts
Marking as duplicate. Thanks for the heads up. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 612620 ***