[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: locking all terminals w/ a single command?
- To: sen_ml@eccosys.com
- Subject: Re: locking all terminals w/ a single command?
- From: Hannah Schroeter <uk1o@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
- Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 18:44:10 +0100
- Cc: misc@openbsd.org
- Content-Disposition: inline
- Mail-Followup-To: Hannah Schroeter <uk1o@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>,sen_ml@eccosys.com, misc@openbsd.org
- References: <20001017140502V.1001@eccosys.com>
- User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
Hello!
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:05:02PM +0900, sen_ml@eccosys.com wrote:
> [...]
> is there a way to issue a single command to lock all terminals?
> (something like vlock -a from linux would be nice...) i'd like a solution
> that doesn't require me to run x11.
Is there any reason to lock up all virtual consoles, especially including
those you are *not* logged in into?
Un*x is a *multi* user system, and so I don't understand how a normal
non-root user should be able to lock terminals (incl. virtual ones)
not belonging to him/her.
Kind regards,
Hannah.