1slimlock(1)                 General Commands Manual                slimlock(1)
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NAME

6       slimlock - Unholy Screen Locker
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SYNOPSIS

9       slimlock [-v]
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DESCRIPTION

12       The  Frankenstein's  monster of screen lockers. Grafting SLiM and slock
13       together leads to blood, tears, and locked screens.
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OPTIONS

16       -v     display version information
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CONFIGURATION

19       Slimlock reads the same configuration files you use for SLiM. It  looks
20       in  CFGDIR/slim.conf  and CFGDIR/slimlock.conf, where CFGDIR is defined
21       in the makefile. The options that are read from slim.conf are  hidecur‐
22       sor,  current_theme,  background_color,  and  background_style, screen‐
23       shot_cmd, and welcome_msg. See the SLiM docs for more information.
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25       slimlock.conf contains the following settings:
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28       dpms_standby_timeout
29              number of  seconds  of  inactivity  before  the  screen  blanks.
30              Default: 60
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32       dpms_off_timeout
33              number of seconds of inactivity before the screen is turned off.
34              Default: 600
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36       wrong_passwd_timeout
37              delay  in  seconds  after  an  incorrect  password  is  entered.
38              Default: 2
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40       passwd_feedback_msg
41              message  to  display  after  a  failed  authentication  attempt.
42              Default: Authentication failed
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44       passwd_feedback_capslock
45              message to display after a failed authentication attempt if  the
46              CapsLock is on.  Default: Authentication failed (CapsLock is on)
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48       show_username
49              1  to show username on themes with single input field; 0 to dis‐
50              able.  Default: 1
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52       show_welcome_msg
53              1 to show SLiM's welcome message; 0 to disable.  Default: 0
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55       tty_lock
56              1 to disallow virtual terminals switching; 0 to allow.  Default:
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59       bell   1  to  enable  the bell on authentication failure; 0 to disable.
60              Default: 1
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SEE ALSO

63       slim(1)
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67version 0.8                      June 10, 2011                     slimlock(1)