I don't think xscreensaver can do anything about this. If it is told to lock the screen, it will ask for password to unlock it. This must probably be fixed in the application that manages the user switching.
** Package changed: xscreensaver (Ubuntu) => lightdm (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978215 Title: xscreensaver locks the screen when changing user Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: In Lubuntu 12.04, when I choose to switch user, I arrive on the LightDM screen. If I reconnect on my account, the screen is locked and I have to type my password. This is useless because to reconnect on my account, I've already type my password In LightDM. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: xscreensaver 5.15-2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic-pae 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu5 Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Apr 10 19:38:52 2012 InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120201.1) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xscreensaver UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/978215/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
