Bug 145044

Summary: I should kill kdesktop_lock to unlock session
Product: kdesktop Reporter: Olivier Vitrat <ovit.debian>
Component: generalAssignee: David Faure <faure>
Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME    
Severity: normal CC: finex, l.lunak
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Debian stable   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:

Description Olivier Vitrat 2007-05-04 20:03:42 UTC
Version:            (using KDE KDE 3.5.5)
Installed from:    Debian stable Packages

Reported in Debian BTS at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=413260

Step to reporduce :
* K-Menu > Lock session
* (session is locked)
* Move mouse or press button to request session unlocking
* Enter password / press enter

Actual result :
* Message : "Unable to unlock session because the authentication handler 
failed. You should kill kdesktop (process 1111)" (this is a free 
translation, for me it is in french)

Expeted Result :
* The session should unlock
Comment 1 Lubos Lunak 2008-01-24 17:48:02 UTC
Maybe you then should fix the handler to work properly? This happens e.g. when kcheckpass doesn't have the right priviledges.
Comment 2 FiNeX 2009-01-02 20:34:26 UTC
Bug closed. Kdesktop is no more mantained.