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From: Petr Slansky &lt;slansky@usa.net&gt;
To: Debian Bug Tracking System &lt;submit@bugs.debian.org&gt;
Subject: gnome-screensaver: command gnome-screensaver-command -t reports error
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Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 22:22:57 +0200
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Package: gnome-screensaver
Version: 3.4.1-1
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

I see this ERROR reported by gnome-screensaver-command utility:

$ gnome-screensaver-command -V
gnome-screensaver-command 3.4.1

$ gnome-screensaver-command -t

(gnome-screensaver-command:3786): GLib-CRITICAL **: the GVariant format string `(b)' has a type of `(b)' but the given value has a type of `(s)'

(gnome-screensaver-command:3786): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_get: assertion `valid_format_string (format_string, TRUE, value)' failed

(gnome-screensaver-command:3786): GLib-CRITICAL **: the GVariant format string `(u)' has a type of `(u)' but the given value has a type of `(s)'

(gnome-screensaver-command:3786): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_get: assertion `valid_format_string (format_string, TRUE, value)' failed
The screensaver has been active for 0 seconds.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages gnome-screensaver depends on:
ii  dbus-x11                   1.6.8-1
ii  dpkg                       1.16.10
ii  gnome-icon-theme           3.4.0-2
ii  gnome-session-bin          3.4.2.1-4
ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas  3.4.2-3
ii  libc6                      2.13-38
ii  libcairo2                  1.12.2-3
ii  libdbus-1-3                1.6.8-1
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2           0.100.2-1
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0         2.26.1-1
ii  libglib2.0-0               2.33.12+really2.32.4-5
ii  libgnome-desktop-3-2       3.4.2-1
ii  libgnomekbd7               3.4.0.2-1
ii  libgtk-3-0                 3.4.2-6
ii  libpam0g                   1.1.3-7.1
ii  libx11-6                   2:1.5.0-1
ii  libxext6                   2:1.3.1-2
ii  libxklavier16              5.2.1-1
ii  libxxf86vm1                1:1.1.2-1

Versions of packages gnome-screensaver recommends:
ii  gnome-power-manager   3.4.0-2
ii  libpam-gnome-keyring  3.4.1-5

gnome-screensaver suggests no packages.

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