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Date:      Fri, 21 Sep 2001 10:04:19 -0400
From:      dochawk@psu.edu
To:        "Chuck O'Donnell" <cao@bus.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: is there a working xlock at the moment? 
Message-ID:  <200109211404.f8LE4J420946@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Sep 2001 14:28:21 EDT." <20010920142821.A5765@bus.net> 

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Chuck chortled,

> On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 12:11:55PM -0400, Richard E. Hawkins wrote:

> > I've been trying to add an xlock for months, but the port doesn't build 
> > and the package is gone.  Does anyone know of a workaround or a 
> > substitute (other than something that requires KDE or Gnome :)

> xscreensaver provides this functionality nicely. I use the blackbox wm
> with xscreensaver, no kde/gnome required.

> comes with a handy GUI config tool also. fancy.


Thanks.  perfect.  Now I can avoid logging out while teaching class.

There's just something about leaving a logged in session on a machine 
with all the tests and grade info on it . . .

hawk


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