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diff --git a/system/physlock/README b/system/physlock/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..41a7f39cc3 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/physlock/README @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Control physical access to a linux computer by locking all of its +virtual terminals / consoles. + +physlock is an alternative to vlock, it is equivalent to `vlock -an'. +It is written because vlock blocks some linux kernel mechanisms like +hibernate and suspend and can therefore only be used with some +limitations. physlock is designed to be more lightweight, it does not +have a plugin interface and it is not started using a shell script +wrapper. |