[bug#27083] screen-lockers: i3lock-color and i3lock-fancy

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

ng0 <address@hidden> skribis:

> I wonder if it is a bug or lack of functionality in i3lock
> or i3lock-color that I can switch to the tty when it's locked.
> There are other screenlockers that do not allow me to do this,
> the screen is really locked, not just tty7 or whereever your X might
> be running.

Really?  I’m not sure the screen locker, which is a “regular” X11
client, can prevent you from switching to a tty.

> From f11bc2af6aa43cdd52c76c8640fc2d8eff71fa8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: ng0 <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:03:42 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add i3lock-color.
>
> * gnu/packages/wm.scm (i3lock-color): New variable.

Applied with these changes:

diff --git a/gnu/packages/wm.scm b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
index 8fcce1eab..e3bf01902 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/wm.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Al McElrath <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Carlo Zancanaro <address@hidden>
-;;; Copyright © 2016 Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
+;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 ng0 <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 doncatnip <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Ivan Vilata i Balaguer <address@hidden>
@@ -373,13 +373,13 @@ prompt.")
     (home-page "https://github.com/PandorasFox/i3lock-color";)
     (synopsis "Screen locker with color configuration support")
     (description
-     "Re-patched version of i3lock, which is a simple screen
-locker like slock.  Features include:
+     "i3lock-color is a simpler X11 screen locker derived from i3lock.
+Features include:
 
 @enumerate
address@hidden forking process, the locked screen is preserved when you suspend 
from RAM
address@hidden specify background color or image to be displayed in the lock 
screen
address@hidden many additional color options
address@hidden forking process, the locked screen is preserved when you suspend 
to RAM;
address@hidden specify background color or image to be displayed in the lock 
screen;
address@hidden many additional color options.
 @end enumerate")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
 

> From 9ea21f2e1c20aceff4ff12bf00cd5b31e0bf02fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: ng0 <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 15:57:13 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add i3lock-fancy.
>
> * gnu/packages/wm.scm (i3lock-fancy): New variable.

Applied, thanks!

Ludo’.