Smallest lock for X?

[Pat Kane]

How about  CTRL-ALT-F2 , or some other unused virtual console?

Pat
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On Jan 24, 2008 9:52 PM, Jeremy C. Reed <reed at reedmedia.net> wrote:
> How to take over the X so can't escape it?
>
> I am looking for the smallest X lock implementation. xlockmore without GL,
> TrueType, gtk, and XPM pixmaps is still over 1.2 MB. I don't want all its
> features.  I just want to disable typing and pointer for any other X
> clients until I authenticate for a "lock".
>
> I have started looking at xlockmore code, but haven't found how it takes
> over the X yet.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Or what is the smallest X lock?
>
> As for the screensaver, X's own built-in screensaver is good enough for
> me. I just want a way to lock it too.
>
>   Jeremy C. Reed
>
> p.s. My four-year-old opened my laptop and started typing, moving, and
> closing windows :)
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