Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 18 Jan 2004 18:39:28 -0800 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: xscreensaver and kernel 2.6.x |
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On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 18:57:28 -0500 Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon@widomaker.com> wrote:
| | | I'm trying to find the details on why xscreensaver has some troubles | with the 2.6 kernels. | | On my system, something in pam is failing, causing a several seconds | delay when unlocking my screen. | | In /var/log/messages, I get this: | | Jan 18 17:59:07 daydream xscreensaver(pam_unix)[869]: authentication | failure; logname= uid=1000 euid=1000 tty=:0.0 ruser= rhost= user=shannon | Jan 18 17:59:09 daydream xscreensaver(pam_unix)[869]: authentication | failure; logname= uid=1000 euid=1000 tty=:0.0 ruser= rhost= user=root | | This happens with all 2.6 kernels, and all earlier kernels work fine. | | I found a lot of references to problems with pam and the 2.5 and 2.6 | kernels, but can't seem to find the details I want. | | Any help appreciated. | | I don't get lockups, but the delay is annoying, and I hate broken | things.
There are patches in Red Hat 9 (pam) for this, and someone else pointed to the location of pam package fixes for it, but I don't have that pointer around... sorry.
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