var is mysteriously clogged

[Stewart C. Russell]

Sy Ali wrote:
> 
> This isn't a problem I need to solve anymore.. but does that energy
> saving also lock the screen?  My ultimate goal was a locked blank
> screen.

It can do, if you do System Preferences > Security > Require password to 
wake this computer from sleep of screen saver.

  Stewart
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