2020-07-15 04:14:47 +00:00
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# slock - simple screen locker
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2019-06-09 11:38:11 +00:00
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simple screen locker utility for X.
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2020-07-15 04:24:12 +00:00
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![slock](https://i.imgur.com/2R315sM.gif)
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2019-06-09 11:38:11 +00:00
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2020-07-15 04:14:47 +00:00
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## Requirements
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2019-06-09 11:38:11 +00:00
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In order to build slock you need the Xlib header files.
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## Installation
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2019-06-09 11:38:11 +00:00
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Edit config.mk to match your local setup (slock is installed into
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the /usr/local namespace by default).
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Afterwards enter the following command to build and install slock
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(if necessary as root):
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```sh
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make clean install
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```
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## Running slock
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Simply invoke the 'slock' command. To get out of it, enter your password.
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