light-locker-command (1)

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Copyright (C) 2007 Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>
Copyright (C) 2014 Peter de Ridder <peter@xfce.org>

This is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2,
or (at your option) any later version.

This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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(The comments found at the beginning of the groff file "man1/light-locker-command.1".)

NAME

light-locker-command - controls light-locker

SYNOPSIS

light-locker-command [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

light-locker-command is a tool for controlling an already running instance of light-locker. This is done through LightDM which doesn't ensure light-locker is running.

OPTIONS

-q, --query

Query the state of the locker

-t, --time

Query the length of time the locker has been active

-l, --lock

Tells the running locker 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)

-p, --poke

Poke the running locker to simulate user activity

-i, --inhibit

Inhibit the screensaver from activating. Terminate the light-locker-command process to end inhibition.

-n, --application-name

The calling application that is inhibiting the screensaver

-r, --reason

The reason for inhibiting the screensaver

-V, --version

Version of this application

SEE ALSO

light-locker(1)