slock.1

   1 .Dd 2016-08-23
   2 .Dt SLOCK 1
   3 .Sh NAME
   4 .Nm slock
   5 .Nd simple X screen locker
   6 .Sh SYNOPSIS
   7 .Nm
   8 .Op Fl v
   9 .Op Fl f
  10 .Op Fl m Ar message
  11 .Op Ar cmd Op Ar arg ...
  12 .Sh DESCRIPTION
  13 .Nm
  14 is a simple X screen locker. If provided,
  15 .Ar cmd Op Ar arg ...
  16 is executed after the screen has been locked.
  17 .Sh OPTIONS
  18 .Bl -tag -width Ds
  19 .It Fl v
  20 Print version information to stdout and exit.
  21 .It Fl f
  22 List all valid X fonts and exit.
  23 .It Fl m Ar message
  24 Overrides default slock lock message.
  25 .TP
  26 .El
  27 .Sh SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
  28 To make sure a locked screen can not be bypassed by switching VTs
  29 or killing the X server with Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, it is recommended
  30 to disable both in
  31 .Xr xorg.conf 5
  32 for maximum security:
  33 .Bd -literal -offset left
  34 Section "ServerFlags"
  35         Option "DontVTSwitch" "True"
  36         Option "DontZap"      "True"
  37 EndSection
  38 .Ed
  39 .Sh EXAMPLES
  40 $
  41 .Nm
  42 /usr/sbin/s2ram
  43 .Sh CUSTOMIZATION
  44 .Nm
  45 can be customized by creating a custom config.h from config.def.h and
  46 (re)compiling the source code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple.