Re: [i3] Detecting screen locked

2015-05-01 Thread Jeff Abrahamson
A bit more info. It appears that the sequence of events may be the following: I lock the screen from the keyboard. That key is bound to i3lock --dpms --inactivity-timeout 10 --color=220022 . A bit later, xautolock decides to lock the screen as well. That command, by chance, is not quite the

Re: [i3] Detecting screen locked

2015-05-01 Thread Jeff Abrahamson
Good idea, thanks, I'll bind my lock key to that. I think I learned of xautolock after learning that I could lock the screen by binding i3lock to a key. Jeff Abrahamson +33 6 24 40 01 57 +44 7920 594 255-- only if I'm in the UK http://jeff.purple.com/ http://blog.purple.com/jeff/ On 1 May

Re: [i3] Detecting screen locked

2015-05-01 Thread Serge van Ginderachter
On 1 May 2015 at 17:40, Jeff Abrahamson j...@purple.com wrote: I lock the screen from the keyboard. That key is bound to i3lock --dpms --inactivity-timeout 10 --color=220022 . ​If you use xautolock, better trigger a lock through it then, I use the Pause button to lock it like this: