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1 slock
2 =====
3 Simple X display locker. This is the simplest X screen locker we are awa…
4 It is stable and quite a lot of people in our community are using it eve…
5 when they are out with friends or fetching some food from the local pub.
6
7 Configuration
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9 slock is configured via `config.h` like most other suckless.org software…
10 default it will turn the screen red on any keyboard press, if you are le…
11 paranoid and turning red on failed login attempts suffices for you, set
12 `failonclear = 0` in `config.h`.
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14 Development
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16 You can [browse](//git.suckless.org/slock) its source code repository or…
17 copy using the following command:
18
19 git clone https://git.suckless.org/slock
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21 Download
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23 * [slock-1.5](//dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.5.tar.gz) (2022-10-04)
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25 Xautolock
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27 slock can be started after a specific period of user inactivity using
28 [xautolock](http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/X11/screensavers/). The com…
29 syntax is:
30
31 xautolock -time 10 -locker slock
32
33 Simpler alternatives to xautolock might be
34 [xssstate](//git.suckless.org/xssstate/) or
35 [xss](http://woozle.org/~neale/src/xss.html).
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