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On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 09:52:55PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 15:23:08 -0400, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: |
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> > Which init are you using, what display manager, and how are you |
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> > launching it? I'm using systemd and sddm, and when I run `i3lock', I |
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> > cannot switch to different virtual consoles. |
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> I use slock for this with the same problem. I just tried i3lock, with |
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> systemd and sddm, and I can still switch to a virtual console. |
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I just don't know what I'm doing - I can switch virtual consoles too. I |
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had no idea that I had to press Ctrl + Alt + F[1-9]. |
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Based on a cursory look[1] I'd guess this would be something that |
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i3lock has to implement. Or just workaround by using tmux or screen |
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instead of virtual consoles as someone else suggested. |
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Alec |
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1. https://askubuntu.com/questions/357039/how-do-i-disable-virtual-consoles-tty1-6 |
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