"login" has "auth sufficient pam_self.so" but a screen locker is supposed to ask for password regardless. --- pam/swaylock.orig 2019-01-29 19:48:00 UTC +++ pam/swaylock @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # -# PAM configuration file for the swaylock screen locker. By default, it includes -# the 'login' configuration file (see /etc/pam.d/login) +# PAM configuration for the "swaylock" service. swaylock(1) only uses +# auth facilities. # -auth include login +auth include system