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UKUI-SESSION-INHIB(1) User Commands UKUI-SESSION-INHIB(1)

NAME

ukui-session-inhibit - inhibit ukui-session functionality

SYNOPSIS

ukui-session-inhibit [OPTION...] {COMMAND}

DESCRIPTION

ukui-session-inhibit can inhibit certain ukui-session functionality while executing the given COMMAND. To achieve this, it calls the Inhibit() method of the ukui-session D-Bus API and creates an inhibitor. The inhibitor is automatically removed when ukui-session-inhibit exits.

A typical use case is to prevent the session from going idle (and thus locking the screen) while a movie player is running.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
print help and exit

--version

print version information and exit

--app-id ID

The application id to use when calling the ukui-session Inhibit() method. If this option is not specified, "unknown" is used.

--reason REASON

A human-readable reason to pass along when calling the ukui-session Inhibit() method. If this option is not specified, "not specified" is used.

--inhibit ARG

ARG specifies the things to inhibit, as a colon-separated list. The possible values are logout, switch-user, suspend, idle, automount. If this option is used more than once, the values are combined. If this option is not specified, "idle" is assumed.

SEE ALSO

systemd-inhibit(1)
ukui-session