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Date:      Tue, 12 Nov 1996 07:36:16 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        schluntz@pinpt.com (Sean J. Schluntz)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: XF86 v312 on FBSD v215: Locking the screen?/Screensaver?
Message-ID:  <199611121336.HAA17300@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Chameleon.847751430.List@journeyman.pinpt.com> from "Sean J. Schluntz" at "Nov 11, 96 02:24:26 pm"

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In a previous message, Sean J. Schluntz said:
> I am using XFree86 on FreeBSD v2.1.5, with the motif libraries.
> 
> What I need is a way to have the screen lock with a password or 
> screensaver with a password after a timeout period of no typing.  Right 
> now it just blanks, but when I type or move the mouse it just pops back.
> 
> I would like to leave the system running, but not with an open doorway to 
> my box.  Any suggestions?
> 
> -Sean
In addition to xlockmore, get xautolock. It will do the automatic timeout
for you.

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