Hi, On Fri, Jan 02, 2015 at 11:20:35AM +0000, sajolida wrote: > I'm part of the people working on Tails, a live distribution that aims > at preserving privacy and anonymity: https://tails.boum.org/. Tails is > currently lacking a screen locker and this has been a frequent feature > request. See https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/5684. [...] > I've been investigating the screen locking mechanism of those various > Debian based live distributions, and I found out that none of them had > a real mechanism to do so. They either: > > - Do not provide any screen locking mechanism (Knoppix, Grml, > Jondo Live).
At least for grml, that's wrong. grml-full ships vlock which can lock all consoles (and switching back to X) at once with the option "-a". I though don't know if it works from under X, but it works fine if you switch to a text console first, e.g. with Ctrl-Alt-F1. > What do you think? Please answer to [email protected] and feel free to > subscribe to the list to follow the thread: Cc'ed, but didn't subscribe. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <[email protected]>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 `- | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE _______________________________________________ Tails-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-dev To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty email to [email protected].
