Locked screen

[shrek-m at gmx.de]

William John Murray wrote:

>   Hi all,
>       Just a thought for improving Fedora. We now have a 'new login' 
> menu item in gnome at least, which creates a new session nested inside 
> the old. Isn't this MOST useful when someone has left the screen locked?
> I come along, find one of my kids has locked the screen, and I can 
> either 'ctrl-atl-tab' or go and look for him. Bein able to just nest
> a new session would be great.
>       Where does this have to happen? xscreensaver?


[alt]+[ctrl]+[Fx]
logon as user on a tty

$ startx -- :1

and switch to eg.  vt9

here you have your desktop without looking for your kid.

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shrek-m