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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.

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