Bug#631988: gnome-screensaver-dialog hangs frequently

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mardi 28 juin 2011 à 18:03 -0400, Nikolaus Rath a écrit : 
> Package: gnome-screensaver
> Version: 2.30.0-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> Every once in a while I am unable to unlock the screensaver. Moving my mouse
> and pressing keys does not bring up the unlock dialog. I then have to wait for
> quite some time (I suspect it is roughly the time that it would take the dialog
> to disappear again without user activity) and on the second try it usually
> comes up successfully.
> 
> When switching to a console, I can see that gnome-screensaver-dialog is running
> even if it's not showing a dialog. Killing gnome-screensaver-dialog and
> switching back to X11 generally brings up a fresh dialog that I can use to
> unlock the screensaver.

Please attach a debugger to the locked gnome-screensaver-dialog process
and obtain a backtrace.
http://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace

Thanks,
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