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XSSPROXY(1) General Commands Manual XSSPROXY(1)

NAME

xssproxy - forward freedesktop.org Idle Inhibition Service calls to Xss

SYNOPSIS

xssproxy [-v] [-i APP]

DESCRIPTION

xssproxy implements the org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver D-Bus interface described in the Idle Inhibition Service Draft by the freedesktop.org developers. The inhibition of the screensaver is then controlled using the XScreenSaverSuspend function from the Xss (X11 Screen Saver extension) library.

OPTIONS

print messages when receiving inhibition requests
do not disable the screensaver for this application
print version information and exit

EXAMPLES

To use run in your ~/.xinitrc file. The program doesn't return so you need to run it in the background.

xssproxy &

AUTHOR

Written by Tim Schumacher.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs at the GitHub issue tracker <https://github.com/timakro/xssproxy/issues>.