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minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoI always ran startx & exit to prevent someone from VT switching to a logged in console if my screen was locked :)
minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_console
minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoRight, that’s what the & exit is supposed to prevent, since it’s already logged out.
minus-squareulterno@lemmy.kde.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI think that is supposed to work on startx && exit
minus-squarestanka@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIf you switch to the VT with Ctrl-Alt-F1, and hit ctrl-z the process is suspended, but does not complete so it never gets to the exit. At least that is my suspicion. I’m going to try it when I’m in front of a machine.
I always ran
startx & exit
to prevent someone from VT switching to a logged in console if my screen was locked :)VT?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_console
Joke’s on you. Ctrl-Alt-F1 Ctrl-z.
Right, that’s what the
& exit
is supposed to prevent, since it’s already logged out.I think that is supposed to work on
startx && exit
If you switch to the VT with Ctrl-Alt-F1, and hit ctrl-z the process is suspended, but does not complete so it never gets to the exit.
At least that is my suspicion. I’m going to try it when I’m in front of a machine.