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On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Has anyone found a screen locker they like? I'd like to move away |
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> from xscreensaver. It seems bloated plus it isn't working right for |
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> me anymore. |
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> slimlock looks interesting but the ebuild in the miramir overlay fails with: |
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> !!! Fetched file: slimlock-9999.tar.gz VERIFY FAILED! |
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> !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size |
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> !!! Got: 21746 |
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> !!! Expected: 21479 |
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> and the comments in this bug aren't encouraging: |
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> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366405 |
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> - Grant |
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I find I like slock, though it's possibly a bit excessively on the |
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'minimalist' side for many people. Flat blanked screen, just type the |
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user's password and hit enter to unlock... there's no visual cues at |
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all. It also doesn't auto-enable on a timer by itself. |
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Poison [BLX] |
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Joshua M. Murphy |
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