On Saturday 24 March 2012, Brett wrote:
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:30:40 -0400
Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
On 03/23/12 22:02, Brett wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 01:56]:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 22:39:41 +1100
Joel Sing j...@sing.id.au wrote:
Or:
$ startx lock -np
--
Of the suggestions, I like this one the best - no need to generate an xorg.conf
file, also when I press the power button on my desktop, shutdown will happen
straight away, if I use exec
This is what I do on 5.0/i386.
I have this line in /etc/ttys:
ttyC5 /bin/Lock vt220 on secure
To lock the computer I run this executable /bin/Lock:
#!/bin/sh
pass=sparken
exe=/bin/Lock
fifo=/var/Lock
case $1 in
ttyC*) t=/dev/$1
tty=$t exec $exe exe $t $t 2 $t ;;
exe);;
*)
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 10:35:53PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote:
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012, Brett wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
how exactly is preventing yourself from killing your own X server
increasing security again?
By stopping
On 24 March 2012 15:56, Kenneth R Westerback kwesterb...@rogers.com wrote:
Option DontZap on
Option DontVTSwitch on
Option DontZoom on
Was what I used with some success to keep people out of the console on
some internet kiosk devices. Been a while, so I can't remember what the
DontZoom was
Hi,
I just locked my screen with xlock, and pressed ctrl+alt+backspace. This shut
down the x server and brought me to a command prompt. I have never seen this
happen before...but maybe I just never tried this key combination before now.
Should this happen? I'm running amd64-current compiled
$ man xorg.conf
/DontZap
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com wrote:
Hi,
I just locked my screen with xlock, and pressed ctrl+alt+backspace. This
shut down the x server and brought me to a command prompt. I have never seen
this happen before...but maybe I just never tried
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:51:19 +0100
Sebastian Benoit benoit-li...@fb12.de wrote:
Brett(brett.ma...@gmx.com) on 2012.03.24 09:59:19 +1100:
Hi,
I just locked my screen with xlock, and pressed ctrl+alt+backspace. This
shut down the x server and brought me to a command prompt. I have never
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 01:56]:
its normal behaviour. from xorg.conf(5):
Option DontZap boolean
This disallows the use of the Terminate_Server XKB action
(usually on Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, depending on XKB options).
This action is normally used to terminate
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 01:56]:
its normal behaviour. from xorg.conf(5):
Option DontZap boolean
This disallows the use of the Terminate_Server XKB action
(usually on
On 03/23/12 22:02, Brett wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 01:56]:
its normal behaviour. from xorg.conf(5):
Option DontZap boolean
This disallows the use of the Terminate_Server XKB
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
...
how exactly is preventing yourself from killing your own X server
increasing security again?
By stopping anyone wandering by my desk (or the
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 03:18]:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 01:56]:
its normal behaviour. from xorg.conf(5):
Option DontZap boolean
This disallows the use of the
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012, Brett wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
how exactly is preventing yourself from killing your own X server
increasing security again?
By stopping anyone wandering by my desk (or the cat) from pressing a few
buttons
By stopping anyone wandering by my desk (or the cat) from pressing a few
buttons and getting into a console.
Have you considered ''exec startx'' instead of plain ''startx''?
--
Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
GPG fingerprint: 61DB D9A0 00A4 67CF 2A90 8961 6191 8FBF 06A1 1494
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:30:40 -0400
Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
On 03/23/12 22:02, Brett wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
* Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com [2012-03-24 01:56]:
its normal behaviour. from xorg.conf(5):
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 03:59:33 +0100
Jeremie Courreges-Anglas jca+m...@wxcvbn.org wrote:
By stopping anyone wandering by my desk (or the cat) from pressing a few
buttons and getting into a console.
Have you considered ''exec startx'' instead of plain ''startx''?
--
Jeremie
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Brett brett.ma...@gmx.com wrote:
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:30:40 -0400
Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
On 03/23/12 22:02, Brett wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de wrote:
* Brett
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