cinnamon-screensaver-command(1)

cinnamon-screensaver-command1

Controls cinnamon screensaver

Usage

cinnamon-screensaver-command [OPTION ...]

Overview

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

cinnamon-screensaver-command is written by William Jon McCann <[email protected]>.

This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <[email protected]>.

From cinnamon-screensaver 2.2.4-6 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.