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Old 07-07-2007
Data screen lock problem

hi friends

i have a small problem,in my redhat enterprise linux system screen lock is not working
if i click screen lock no action takes place...

so is there any solution to fix this problem or any alternate method available please let me know....

waiting for replys.......

thanks & regards
madhusudanSmilie
# 2  
Old 07-14-2007
Data

need help urgently........ please anyoneSmilieSmilie
# 3  
Old 07-14-2007
Maybe there is something wrong with your xlock program. Open a xterm window and try the command "xlock". Does that work?
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