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Date:      02 Oct 2002 00:14:58 +0100
From:      Tom Carrick <knyghtmare@knyghtmare.com>
To:        Mike Hogsett <hogsett@csl.sri.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Xlock equivalent for terminal ?
Message-ID:  <1033514107.1038.3.camel@knyghtmare.com>
In-Reply-To: <200210012305.g91N5iWZ001750@axp.csl.sri.com>
References:  <200210012305.g91N5iWZ001750@axp.csl.sri.com>

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Have you tried lock? ;)

On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 00:05, Mike Hogsett wrote:
>=20
> It seems silly, but someone where just asked about an Xlock equivalent
> program for the console.  He would like something which he can call after
> throwing startx into the background to lock the virtual console.
>=20
> He would like this for both his freebsd boxes and linux boxes since they
> both share his environ over NFS.  It is more important for the linux end
> though because Redhat chowns several things to the user on the console at
> login and chowns them back if he logs out of the console (such as the
> sounds devices and floppy dev).
>=20
> Any ideas ?
>=20
> Thanks
>=20
>  - Mike Hogsett
>=20
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