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Re: implicit linkage



 Hi.

On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 02:53:37 +0200
lee <lee@yagibdah.de> wrote:

> Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > 3) User Alice goes away, but keeps her session in place, locking the
> > screen.
> >
> > 4) User Bob logs in another X session.
> 
> How does Bob log in while the screen is locked?

Either by selecting 'Switch session' in said screensaver, or pressing an
appropriate 'Ctrl-Alt-F' sequence on a keyboard, then logging in and
entering 'startx'.

That 'switch session' in a screensaver is about the only redeeming
quality of Display Managers IMO.

Reco


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