command to lock screen

[Chris Tyler]

On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 10:46 -0700, suvayu ali wrote:
> On 9 August 2010 09:25, Brian Wood <woodbrian77 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yesterday I accidentally logged myself out rather than
> > locking the screen.  I was kind of in a hurry and clicked
> > on the item below lock screen.   That caused me
> > trouble and don't want that to happen ever again.  Is
> > there a command I can run to lock the screen?  Tia.

Or rather than use the menu, you can add a button somewhere else on the
panel: right-click on the panel and select "Add to Panel", then select
"Lock screen".

-Chris