On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:21:23 +0100 Fredrik Eriksson <erif-archlinux-general@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I used to rely on xautolock + community/vlock for locking my X > session, core/kbd however removed community/vlock in favor of its own > vlock which lack the functionality I need. Besides -a > > -a,--all > > Lock all console sessions and disable VC switching. > > not working > > This tty (pts/5) is not a virtual console. > The entire console display cannot be locked. > > I also used -n and -s > > -n,--new > > Switch to a new virtual console before locking all > console sessions. > > -s,--disable-sysrq > > Disable the SysRq mechanism while consoles are > locked. This option only works if the -a,--all option given. > > that the new vlock is lacking. > > > Not wanting to revert to slock I reworked community/vlock into my > system in a foul manner I'm not going to mention here. > > I've also read > > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/33134 > http://www.spinics.net/lists/util-linux-ng/msg07153.html > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=156308 > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-203953.html :D > > > I'm not sure what my question should be, really, but I would like to > be able to use the 2.2.3 functionality (-ans) without having an ugly > hacky setup. > > > Regards, Make a package for the "old" vlock or get upstream to impliment the features in the one in kbd. (vlock with some extra patches is in aur btw)
