From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Galeon/1.2.7 (X11; Linux i686; U;) Gecko/20021216 Description of problem: I have bound a key to call "xscreensaver-command -lock" in metacity to automagically lock my display. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. xscreensaver-command -lock 2. after the display is locked, press a key to make the login/passwd window pop 3. enter your password. Actual Results: My password is refused like if i entered a wrong password. Expected Results: xscreensaver should disappear and i should see the my gnome desktop again. Additional info: I did try to retype my password 25 times slowly just to be sure but it didnt help. If i press ctrl-alt-f1 and log in console to kill the xscreensaver, my whole session is killed as well.
Upgrade to pam-0.75-48.