Uncle sivitos introduced the idea of using hotplug with the usb key. So here we go:<\/p>\n
Insert this to your sysctl where USERNAME is the name of the user that you start X with…you don’t still use X as root…do you ?<\/p>\n Now plug and unplug the usb key to see what happens. Normally when you unplug it your X session should be locked and you should be asked for a password. Then , when you plug your usb key back in … you should be able to return in your X session after 1-2 seconds of delay. Try it and tell me whether it works for you too \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Uncle sivitos introduced the idea of using hotplug with the usb key. So here we go: Insert this to your sysctl kernel.hotplug = \/usr\/bin\/usbhotplug and then emerge xlockmore. Now go to your \/etc\/pam_usb\/handlers\/xlock.sh, and edit it so the start function looks like this: su – USERNAME -c “xlock -display $DISP” where USERNAME is the name […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-linux"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
\nkernel.hotplug = \/usr\/bin\/usbhotplug<\/code>
\nand then emerge xlockmore.
\nNow go to your \/etc\/pam_usb\/handlers\/xlock.sh, and edit it so the start function looks like this:
\nsu - USERNAME -c \"xlock -display $DISP\"<\/code><\/p>\n