How to lock screen

Vladimir Kosovac vkosovac at gmail.com
Sat Apr 8 19:41:12 UTC 2006


Why don't you just logout?

V

On 4/9/06, Patrick Derwael <pderwael at webandco.be> wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I'm trying to find a way to "lock screen" when logged on as root on the
> console of a RHEL4 box
> I know that everyone will say "don't do this", but nevertheless, that is
> what I really want to do...
> In a few words: this is a box on which security is not an issue, I just
> want to prevent curious fingers to mess around with my desktop when I'm
> away (you know, we name them something like 'kids')
>
> I went through the xscreensaver doc, but it didn't help, 'xhost +' didn't
> either
>
> Any clue is welcome
>
>
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