.\" Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California. .\" All rights reserved. The Berkeley software License Agreement .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution. .\" .\" @(#)lock.1 4.1 (Berkeley) %G% .\" .TH LOCK 1 2/24/79 .UC .SH NAME lock \- reserve a terminal .SH SYNOPSIS .B lock .SH DESCRIPTION .I Lock requests a password from the user, then prints "LOCKED" on the terminal and refuses to relinquish the terminal until the password is repeated. If the user forgets the password, he has no other recourse but to login elsewhere and kill the lock process. .SH AUTHOR Kurt Shoens .SH BUGS Should timeout after 15 minutes.