# I3lock not configured correctly maybe due to bad PAM configurtion in default NixOS?

**URL:** https://discourse.nixos.org/t/i3lock-not-configured-correctly-maybe-due-to-bad-pam-configurtion-in-default-nixos/63538
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**Created:** [April 27, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/i3lock-not-configured-correctly-maybe-due-to-bad-pam-configurtion-in-default-nixos/63538 "2025-04-27T16:18:48Z")
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### Author: ![GirardR1006](https://discourse.nixos.org/user_avatar/discourse.nixos.org/girardr1006/32/27910_2.png) [@GirardR1006](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/GirardR1006)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/i3lock-not-configured-correctly-maybe-due-to-bad-pam-configurtion-in-default-nixos/63538/2 "2025-04-27T17:49:01Z")

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It seems to be related to a recent change on [PAM handling](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/breaking-changes-announcement-for-unstable/17574/78). Which version of Nixpkgs are you following?

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