X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?p=i3%2Fi3lock;a=blobdiff_plain;f=i3lock.1;h=aff08f307016302d68fe6665b31ab1dc9e9c38b2;hp=14ff580a3238cec61ce8f8b3cf2e3807d7c20e96;hb=929e541fb78aa167fc52eb684d4fdff8b305b246;hpb=c5bb1d55e00df320033469eceb81ec03d8a52d80 diff --git a/i3lock.1 b/i3lock.1 index 14ff580..aff08f3 100644 --- a/i3lock.1 +++ b/i3lock.1 @@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ i3lock \- improved screen locker .RB [\|\-v\|] .RB [\|\-n\|] .RB [\|\-b\|] -.RB [\|\-d\|] .RB [\|\-i .IR image.png \|] .RB [\|\-c @@ -65,12 +64,6 @@ Don't fork after starting. Enable beeping. Be sure to not do this when you are about to annoy other people, like when opening your laptop in a boring lecture. -.TP -.B \-d, \-\-dpms -Enable turning off your screen using DPMS. Note that, when you do not specify this -option, DPMS will turn off your screen after 15 minutes of inactivity anyways (if -you did not disable this in your X server). - .TP .BI \-I\ seconds \fR,\ \fB\-\-inactivity-timeout= seconds Specifies the number of seconds i3lock will wait for another password before @@ -126,6 +119,27 @@ Show the number of failed attempts, if any. Enables debug logging. Note, that this will log the password used for authentication to stdout. +.SH DPMS + +The \-d (\-\-dpms) option was removed from i3lock in version 2.8. There were +plenty of use-cases that were not properly addressed, and plenty of bugs +surrounding that feature. While features are not normally removed from i3 and +its tools, we felt the need to make an exception in this case. + +Users who wish to explicitly enable DPMS only when their screen is locked can +use a wrapper script around i3lock like the following: + +.Vb 6 +\& #!/bin/sh +\& revert() { +\& xset dpms 0 0 0 +\& } +\& trap revert SIGHUP SIGINT SIGTERM +\& xset +dpms dpms 5 5 5 +\& i3lock -n +\& revert +.Ve + .SH SEE ALSO .IR xautolock(1) \- use i3lock as your screen saver