Subject: Re: xlock is odd
From: Robert Fout (rfout@damien.edu)
Date: Sat Apr 29 2000 - 07:30:23 MDT
I press the spacebar to stop the screensaver, to get to the screen that asks
for my password. I enter my password, it says (essentailly) "no, that's not
right", and I have to enter it again. Just a samall annoyance.
Bob
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> The problem is that you the first time you enter your password you press a key to
> "unlock" (to get a prompt saying Enter your password) the screen then enter your
> password. This means that you enter "unlockkey"+password. Try pressing shift to
> "unlock", then enter your password. Then it will work :)
>
> //Magnus
>
>
> Robert Fout wrote:
>
> > Has anyone had probs with xlock not unlocking the first time you give it the
> > right password? Whenever I lock my computer, and then unlock it, the first time
> > it won't let me unlock the computer, but the second time I enter my password it
> > will. Every time.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > --
> > -------------------------------------
> > "The knack to flying is learning how to
> > throw yourself at the ground and miss."
> >
> > From "Life the Universe and Everything"
> > by Douglas Adams
> >
> > Robert Fout
> > MacOS Guru and MkLinux/Yellowdog Linux User
> > rfout@damien.edu
> > http://osx.damien.edu/rfout/
> > ICQ# 48433406
-- ------------------------------------- "The knack to flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."From "Life the Universe and Everything" by Douglas Adams
Robert Fout MacOS Guru and MkLinux/Yellowdog Linux User rfout@damien.edu http://osx.damien.edu/rfout/ ICQ# 48433406
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