[K12OSN] idle time logout

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Mon May 21 17:50:39 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 11:24 -0500, Ray Garza wrote:
> On Monday 21 May 2007 08:54:15 am James P. Kinney III wrote:
> 
> > autolog is an option:
> >
> I've looked at autolog just this weekend but like you said it's only for shell 
> logons. I
> 
> > http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=autolog
> >
> > I don't have a way (yet) to link it with xscreensaver but it will likely
> > happen eventually. What needs to happen is to link this through
> > xscreensaver and pam so a user has their files closed properly and then
> > they are logged off. I'm thinking this should be tied to power
> > management timings.
> >
> I'm toying with the idea of creating a screensaver that does the logging off 
> but I haven't thought it all the way through yet. I'm sure there are some 
> obstacles to get through.

Gnome has _something_ happening along the log-out lines using
gnomescreensaver.
http://www.gnome.org/~bmsmith/gconf-docs/C/gnome-screensaver.html

It's not autologout yet...
> 
> Ray Garza
> Coordinator of Computer Services
> Speer Memorial Library
> 
> 
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