Lock screen and empty password

Bug #576830 reported by Sardorbek Pulatov
32
This bug affects 12 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
GNOME Screensaver
Unknown
Medium
gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned
Nominated for Lucid by Sardorbek Pulatov

Bug Description

I have 2 account on my computer first is guest1 and prockrammer

guest1 has no password
prockrammer has a password

when i login to the guest1 and click on the System -> Lock screen it locks my screen and when i want to unlock it promts me to enter password but i dont have a password. Only restart helps me

Tags: lucid ubuntu
affects: ubuntu → gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
affects: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) → gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Hean-Seng (heanseng) wrote :

I have a workaround. It should work for you this way:
- click on "switch user"
- it will then show "Currently Logged in" under guest1 on the login screen.
- click on guest1

That's it!

Revision history for this message
Sardorbek Pulatov (prockrammer) wrote :

i know that it works, but anyway there is a bug ....

Changed in gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in gnome-screensaver:
importance: Unknown → Medium
todaioan (alan-ar06)
Changed in gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Confirmed
To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Duplicates of this bug

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.