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* [http://www.linuxintro.org/wiki/Configure_your_PAUSE_key_to_lock_the_screen source of this page] | * [http://www.linuxintro.org/wiki/Configure_your_PAUSE_key_to_lock_the_screen source of this page] | ||
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Revision as of 13:20, 20 April 2019
With KDE you can set any key or a combination of keys to trigger an action on your computer. As an example: when I pause my work I want to lock my screen with the Pause key so my colleagues cannot baggy-pants me. Here is how to do that.
- call the command
systemsettings
- select
Pause
→ → → → → and enter
- In the tab, click on
- press the Pause key
- go to the tab
- enter
qdbus org.kde.screensaver /ScreenSaver org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver.Lock
or (whatever works)
/usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/kscreenlocker_greet
or (whatever works)
/usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/kscreenlocker --forcelock
- click
- test it by pressing the Pause key