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codecaine · 01-11-2010, 09:41 AM

This command activates the gnomes screen saver

Code:

gnome-screensaver-command -a

This command activates the gnome screen saver and lock the window when deactivated

Code:

gnome-screensaver-command -l

This command deactivates a running screensaver

Code:

gnome-screensaver-command -d

You can put commands together like so. I want to activate the screensaver for 5 seconds and deactivate the screen saver. I will so it like this

Code:

gnome-screensaver-command -a

sleep 5

gnome-screensaver-command -d