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physlock

Lock all consoles and virtual terminals. More information: http://github.com/muennich/physlock.

• Lock every console (require current user or root to unlock):
   
  physlock
   
• Mute kernel messages on console while locked:
   
  physlock -m
   
• Disable SysRq mechanism while locked:
   
  physlock -s
   
• Display a message before the password prompt:
   
  physlock -p "{{Locked!}}"
   
• Fork and detach physlock (useful for suspend or hibernate scripts):
   
  physlock -d