Hi,
I use slock. It is lightweight, and does not get in the way (as they like to say). It is
part of the suckless tools (
www.suckless.org).
Thanks,
Ranjan
On Sun Mar26'23 03:15:32PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto(a)gmx.net>
> Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2023 15:15:32 +0200
> To: Community support for Fedora users <users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Subject: Re: Fedora 37: Gnome 43: screensaver: How to lock screen from
> command line
>
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 10:58:28AM +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> >
> > I guess what I'm asking is if there's a standard (XDG) way to invoke a
> > screensaver.
>
> Not sure if this is a "standard (XDG) way", but I'm running i3lock:
>
https://i3wm.org/i3lock/
>
> Simple and efficient.
>
https://linuxcommandlibrary.com/man/i3lock
>
> My environment:
>
> % env | egrep -i 'n__desktop|session=|ssion_t|xdm'
> DESKTOP_SESSION=i3
> DM_CONTROL=/run/xdmctl
> XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11
> XDM_MANAGED=method=classic
>
> % loginctl session-status | grep Servic\[e\]
> Service: kdm; type x11; class user
>
> HTH,
> Wolfgang
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