Bug#645718: gnome-shell: when locked shows the desktop background

[Norbert Preining]

On Di, 18 Okt 2011, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > When locked, gnome-shell shows the desktop background, which should not
> > be done and all black shown, or the background for the lock screen should 
> > be selectable independently, as this is a privacy item.
> 
> Seriously?

Well, not that *I* care, but someone might have a photo of his
girlfriend or whatever, and that is something that needs not to be
shown. I don't continue spinning ideas.

Bottomline: I is giving away information that might in principle be private,
even very private.

Best wishes

Norbert
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