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Old 02-22-2013
Help me to lock my system.

Hi All!

I am not able to lock my Ubuntu 12.04 LXDE.
Can anybody tell me the shortcut to lock the system.
I have tried all conventional keyboard shortcuts as well as buttons.
# 2  
Old 02-22-2013
Did you try :

windows_key + L ??
# 3  
Old 02-22-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by MKR
Did you try :

windows_key + L ??
yes I have but it doesn't lock it.
Please note that I have not unistalled Unity 2D I am just switching it while login.
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