From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 1 16:15:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5481F37B406 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 16:15:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from knyghtmare.com (pc1-darl1-6-cust123.mid.cable.ntl.com [213.105.18.123]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E56CD43E4A for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 16:15:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from knyghtmare@knyghtmare.com) Received: from knyghtmare (knyghtmare@knyghtmare [213.105.18.123]) by knyghtmare.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g91NEwa2087211; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 00:15:05 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from knyghtmare@knyghtmare.com) Subject: Re: Xlock equivalent for terminal ? From: Tom Carrick To: Mike Hogsett Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200210012305.g91N5iWZ001750@axp.csl.sri.com> References: <200210012305.g91N5iWZ001750@axp.csl.sri.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-PEYEtjSKf98hkbTuGOTk" X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 02 Oct 2002 00:14:58 +0100 Message-Id: <1033514107.1038.3.camel@knyghtmare.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=-PEYEtjSKf98hkbTuGOTk Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Have you tried lock? ;) On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 00:05, Mike Hogsett wrote: >=20 > It seems silly, but someone where just asked about an Xlock equivalent > program for the console. He would like something which he can call after > throwing startx into the background to lock the virtual console. >=20 > He would like this for both his freebsd boxes and linux boxes since they > both share his environ over NFS. It is more important for the linux end > though because Redhat chowns several things to the user on the console at > login and chowns them back if he logs out of the console (such as the > sounds devices and floppy dev). >=20 > Any ideas ? >=20 > Thanks >=20 > - Mike Hogsett >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 --=-PEYEtjSKf98hkbTuGOTk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA9mixyRhxQpFRYpjsRAouvAKC1Z0xg6qbRtzGocD23614kfa6JTwCg3kFO +sDsu9892oP4014GbOwc79w= =He1U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-PEYEtjSKf98hkbTuGOTk-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message