On Tue, Aug 15 2017, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote: > On 2017-08-15, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas <j...@wxcvbn.org> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 15 2017, tomr <t...@equalit.ie> wrote: >> >>> I've figured out an effective workaround I think, which is to SIGUSR1 my >>> running xidle(1) process, which works. >> >> That's probably less hackish and better on multi-user machines. > > fwiw, I sometimes had problems with characters from my password going to > xterms when I used xidle. I don't know if it was something odd about my > setup, but something to watch out for if anyone's changing config as a > result of this thread.
Duh, thanks for the heads-up. This is a bit scary. > I like the hackish way :) ;) -- jca | PGP : 0x1524E7EE / 5135 92C1 AD36 5293 2BDF DDCC 0DFA 74AE 1524 E7EE
