gnome-screensaver-command (1)

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Copyright (C) 2007 Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>

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NAME

gnome-screensaver-command - controls GNOME screensaver

SYNOPSIS

gnome-screensaver-command [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

gnome-screensaver-command is a tool for controlling an already running instance of gnome-screensaver.

OPTIONS

--exit

Causes the screensaver to exit gracefully

-q, --query

Query the state of the screensaver

-t, --time

Query the length of time the screensaver has been active

-l, --lock

Tells the running screensaver process to lock the screen immediately

-a, --activate

Turn the screensaver on (blank the screen)

-d, --deactivate

If the screensaver is active then deactivate it (un-blank the screen)

-V, --version

Version of this application

AUTHORS

gnome-screensaver-command is written by William Jon McCann <mccann@jhu.edu>. This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>.

SEE ALSO

gnome-screensaver(1)