Thanks! Didn't know i3lock. It works fine.
For the dm-tool, it doesn't work as expected
$ dm-tool lock
command does nothing and /var/log/lightdm.log contains [see below].
Could you please compare this snippet with your own?
Regards,
Sergey
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/var/log/lightdm.log (after dm-tool)
I do not actually use dm-tool for screen locking, I just thought that it
might work for you =).
For me it does actually work. Kind of.
It starts a new greeter on another VT and switches there. Once I enter my
password it switches back to the VT with my session. The funny thing is
that the active
Hi. A question to Xfce gurus:
In my current config the 'lock screen' button performs no action. If I
install xscreensaver, the button will run it, but the login prompt
window looks a bit .. Xy. Does anybody know how to connect 'lock
screen' button with lightdm display manager?
Regards,
Sergey
That's how I override default:
$ type -P xflock4
/home/ielectric/bin/xflock4
$ cat /home/ielectric/bin/xflock4
scrot /tmp/screen_locked.png
convert /tmp/screen_locked.png -scale 10% -scale 1000%
/tmp/screen_locked.png
killall -SIGUSR1 dunst
DISPLAY=:0.0 i3lock -i /tmp/screen_locked.png --nofork
Yeah, and to ask lightdm to lock your session you do `dm-tool lock`.
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Кирилл Елагин
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Domen Kožar do...@dev.si wrote:
That's how I override default:
$ type -P xflock4
/home/ielectric/bin/xflock4
$ cat /home/ielectric/bin/xflock4
scrot