SYNOPSIS
slimlock [-v]
DESCRIPTION
The Frankenstein's monster of screen lockers. Grafting SLiM and slock together leads to blood, tears, and locked screens.OPTIONS
- -v
- display version information
CONFIGURATION
Slimlock reads the same configuration files you use for SLiM. It looks in CFGDIR/slim.conf and CFGDIR/slimlock.conf, where CFGDIR is defined in the makefile. The options that are read from slim.conf are hidecursor, current_theme, background_color, and background_style, screenshot_cmd, and welcome_msg. See the SLiM docs for more information.slimlock.conf contains the following settings:
- dpms_standby_timeout
- number of seconds of inactivity before the screen blanks. Default: 60
- dpms_off_timeout
- number of seconds of inactivity before the screen is turned off. Default: 600
- wrong_passwd_timeout
- delay in seconds after an incorrect password is entered. Default: 2
- passwd_feedback_msg
- message to display after a failed authentication attempt. Default: Authentication failed
- passwd_feedback_capslock
- message to display after a failed authentication attempt if the CapsLock is on. Default: Authentication failed (CapsLock is on)
- show_username
- 1 to show username on themes with single input field; 0 to disable. Default: 1
- show_welcome_msg
- 1 to show SLiM's welcome message; 0 to disable. Default: 0
- tty_lock
- 1 to disallow virtual terminals switching; 0 to allow. Default: 1
- bell
- 1 to enable the bell on authentication failure; 0 to disable. Default: 1