Re: allow root for xscreensaver?



* nrvale0@pop.uky.edu (nrvale0@pop.uky.edu) [000314 17:49]:
> 
> Has anyone been able to get xscreensaver to accept the root password for
> normal user xscreensaver sessions? The lab that I work in has a real problem
> with people locking machines and then going on vacations. Ctrl-Alt-Back'ing
> their X session is really not a very good option tho. I've played with the 
> xscreensaver Xresource *lock but that doesn't appear to work. I'm running the
> xscreensaver from RH 6.1. I'd appreciate any advice. :)
> 

Oh, and kill -9'ing the thing isn't really that great of an option either.
I'd like to be able to enter the root password at the prompt and have it
just work. ;)

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