2
I Use This!
Inactive
Analyzed 1 day ago. based on code collected 2 days ago.

Project Summary

alock locks the X server until the user enters a password via the keyboard. If the authentification was successful the X server is unlocked and the user can continue to work.

alock does not provide any fancy animations like xlock or xscreensaver and never will. Its just for locking the current X session.

Tags

alock locking pam screenlock session x11 xserver

In a Nutshell, alock...

Quick Reference

MIT License
Permitted

Commercial Use

Modify

Distribute

Sub-License

Private Use

Forbidden

Hold Liable

Required

Include Copyright

Include License

These details are provided for information only. No information here is legal advice and should not be used as such.

Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

There are no reported vulnerabilities

Project Vulnerability Report

Security Confidence Index

Poor security track-record
Favorable security track-record

Vulnerability Exposure Index

Many reported vulnerabilities
Few reported vulnerabilities

Did You Know...

  • ...
    in 2016, 47% of companies did not have formal process in place to track OS code
  • ...
    check out hot projects on the Open Hub
  • ...
    there are over 3,000 projects on the Open Hub with security vulnerabilities reported against them
  • ...
    compare projects before you chose one to use
About Project Security

Languages

C
94%
2 Other
6%

30 Day Summary

Sep 11 2026 — Oct 11 2026

12 Month Summary

Oct 11 2025 — Oct 11 2026