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Re: Dying hard drive?



On 12/1/12, Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 01:38:33PM -0600, Nelson Green wrote:
>> with XScreenSaver. Under the old system I could hit Ctrl+Del+Alt and that
>> would invoke the screensaver and lock the screen. That functionality is
>> missing now.
>> get the same functionality with two mouse clicks, but it will take a few
>> days to break the old habit if that is my only option. Would anyone
>> happen
>> to know what I need to do to get the Ctrl+Del+Alt functionality back?
>
> Have a look at the /etc/inittab file.
>
> I have:
> # less /etc/inittab
> [...]
> # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed.
> ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now

Does
Main Menu -> Settings -> Keyboard -> Application Shortcuts
not work for  Ctrl-Alt-Del?

Ie using command:
xscreensaver-command -lock


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