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Re: White screen appears with new password check under X



On Fri 27 Jun 2014 at 11:14:09 -1000, Joel Roth wrote:

> I recently upgraded my sid system.
> 
> Occasionally (for example after unplugging the power and
> ethernet cable) I will get a completely white screen. As I
> type, a colored circle appears in the middle.
> 
> It is checking for my user password.
> 
> I am not using xdm and friends, just startx.
> Can someone tell me what software is responsible for this?

A step-by-step description of how this comes about would be useful.


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