>> [snip] >> > I've been using xautolock for years and years. What's good about it is you >> > can have any 'locker' you want. For now, I'm using feh in slideshow mode. >> > For another, you can specify another program as a 'killer' such as a >> > suspend >> > or hibernate script. However, for a traditional ss, I have been using xlock >> > forever - many more modes than xscreensaver, and just a simple binary to >> > worry about. >> > >> > Terry >> >> I think I'm going with xautolock and either vlock or xlockmore. It >> looks like there isn't an init.d script for xautolock. What is the >> best way to run it automatically in Gentoo? > > I start xautolock from my .xinitrc. > >> Is there a keyboard shortcut to trigger xautolock? > > No, you will need to configure your environment. I configured a shortcut for > my > window manager that executes "xautolock -locknow", but you could also probably > use something like xbindkeys instead.
Thanks Marc. - Grant
