[issue1289] grml-lock uses deprecated vlock tool

Michael Prokop mika at grml.org
Wed Feb 19 10:55:51 CET 2014


* Andreas Jimmy Gredler [Wed Feb 12, 2014 at 10:57:39PM -0800]:
> On 02/10/2014 03:12 AM, Michael Prokop wrote:

> >Michael Prokop <mika at grml.org> added the comment:

> >I couldn't find a replacement for vlock. :(
> >Any ideas how we could solve this issue? (Locking consoles *and* X at the same
> >time would be important.)

> I was looking for references for a Debian removal but couldn't find
> any. Is this unofficial? Are there any special reasons for a removal?

It was autoremoved because of RC bugs:

  http://packages.qa.debian.org/v/vlock/news/20131116T163921Z.html

Maybe Alexander can comment about the future plans for the vlock
package?

(PS: Please send mails to the BTS and not to the bugs mailing list
itself. :))

regards,
-mika-
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