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   1 #!/bin/bash
   2 # I, Ian Kelling, follow the GNU license recommendations at
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   7 # its license to GPL.
   8
   9 # Copyright 2024 Ian Kelling
  10
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  23
  24 # sudo xhost +si:localuser:lightdm # grants localuser rights to X session
  25 # sudo su lightdm -s /bin/bash <<'EOF'
  26 # xset dpms 0 0 120
  27 # EOF
  28
  29
  30 # i wanted the system to stop going to sleep, so
  31 # I did this,
  32 #https://askubuntu.com/questions/942366/how-to-disable-sleep-suspend-at-login-screen
  33 #/usr/bin/xset -dpms
  34 #/usr/bin/xset s off
  35
  36 # but then i started auto rebooting and found that the
  37 # screen doesnt go into power save mode, so copied xset dpms 0 0 120 from here
  38 # https://itectec.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-how-to-control-lightdm-power-saving-preferences/