[6972] in SIPB bug reports
Re: sun4 8.2.8: xscreensaver
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Thu Aug 20 23:28:55 1998
To: Jeremy Daniel <jdaniel@MIT.EDU>
Cc: kaou@MIT.EDU, bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Aug 1998 21:00:27 EDT."
<199808210100.VAA28039@opus.mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 23:28:47 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> Due to a change in the location or format (I forget which) of
> athena's password files as of 8.2, xscreensaver isn't able to figure
> out what your password is to successfully lock the screen.
What Jeremy says is no longer accurate. There was a bug in the Athena
8.2 release, fixed about a week and a half ago. If you are still
having problems with xscreensaver using your login password, let us
know.