Git commit 2dcf75a9e716e6e4229e42d9f63226d9145605a3 by Burkhard L?ck. Committed on 11/02/2013 at 17:14. Pushed by lueck into branch 'master'.
remove obsolete section about editing the Grace period via the config file, there is a gui item for this purpose M +2 -39 doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook http://commits.kde.org/kde-workspace/2dcf75a9e716e6e4229e42d9f63226d9145605a3 diff --git a/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook b/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook index 2048b26..342fb74 100644 --- a/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook +++ b/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook @@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ password you used to login to your machine. If there is no mark in the check box, no password is required to return to your desktop.</para> +<para>Locking the desktop manually causes the password protection to engage immediately.</para> + </sect2> <sect2 id="ss-choose"> @@ -103,45 +105,6 @@ normally. </para> </sect2> - <!--FIXME remove this section?, what's the use case for Grace period? --> -<sect2 id="grace"> -<title>Advanced Settings: Grace period</title> - -<para>There is a five second grace period after the screen saver -begins before a password is required even if <guilabel>Require -password</guilabel> is checked.</para> -<para>Locking the desktop manually, by clicking the lock icon -in the &kde; panel, causes the password protection to engage immediately with -no grace period.</para> -<para>To alter the grace period setting, you need to manually edit the -configuration file. To do so:</para> -<para> -<prompt>$</prompt> <command>cd <filename>~/.kde/share/config</filename> -</command> -</para> -<para>Now, using a text editor (the example uses &kate;, the &kde; text editor), -load the <filename>kscreensaverrc</filename>.</para> -<para> -<prompt>$</prompt> <command>kate <filename>kscreensaverrc</filename> -</command> -</para> -<para>Search through the file for an entry entitled -<emphasis>LockGrace</emphasis>.</para> -<para>If the entry exists, you can edit the value of the entry. </para> -<screen>LockGrace=3000</screen> -<para>The value of the entity represents the duration of the grace period -in milliseconds. An entry of 3000, would change the grace period to 3 seconds. -You can set the value of the entry to any number between zero (no grace period) -and 600000 (10 minutes). -</para> -<para>If the entry does not exist, simply add the entry to the end of the -section.</para> - -<para>Any changes to the configuration entry take effect -immediately.</para> - -</sect2> - </sect1> </article>
