[CentOS] How to disable screen locking system-wide?

Thu Jan 20 11:41:43 UTC 2011
Giles Coochey <giles at coochey.net>

On 19/01/2011 21:35, Keith Keller wrote:
>
> Are the screensavers not smart enough to intercept ctrl-alt-bksp?
>
> For the OP: what's the goal behind preventing an X session from locking?
> Perhaps there is a more elegant solution than simply disabling it.
>
Screensavers can't intercept... X gets the message and processes it 
before the Screensaver sees anything

If you want to disable CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE use the X option "DontZap" in 
your X configuration.

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