-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Trent W. Buck wrote: > I've been (ab)using the :idle handler to lock my screen, similar to > X's xscreensaver or xautolock + xlockmore: > > idle 1800 lockscreen # "screensaver" lockout > > I'd like to set this timeout to be much shorter (say, two minutes), so > that if I step away from my desk for a meeting, there's a smaller > attack window. The problem with this is that if I'm looking at a > printout, the idle handler will trip and lock the screen even though > I'm really using it, meaning I have a disruptive period of typing in > my login and session passwords. > > Xscreensaver (and others) solve this by having two timeouts -- > initially it will blank the screen (without locking it), and then > after a further period of inactivity, it will lock the screen:
... Tracking upstream at: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?23739 - -- Micah J. Cowan Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer, and GNU Wget Project Maintainer. http://micah.cowan.name/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIaIRi7M8hyUobTrERAqhWAJ9XtTdf11cw1CIJQyMrbLOgf7w1TgCdGWxq UAK8Oj0YC9gu3RQGB/QDRYE= =qS4f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
