#!/bin/bash # I, Ian Kelling, follow the GNU license recommendations at # https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-recommendations.en.html. They # recommend that small programs, < 300 lines, be licensed under the # Apache License 2.0. This file contains or is part of one or more small # programs. If a small program grows beyond 300 lines, I plan to switch # its license to GPL. # Copyright 2024 Ian Kelling # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. # sudo xhost +si:localuser:lightdm # grants localuser rights to X session # sudo su lightdm -s /bin/bash <<'EOF' # xset dpms 0 0 120 # EOF # i wanted the system to stop going to sleep, so # I did this, #https://askubuntu.com/questions/942366/how-to-disable-sleep-suspend-at-login-screen #/usr/bin/xset -dpms #/usr/bin/xset s off # but then i started auto rebooting and found that the # screen doesnt go into power save mode, so copied xset dpms 0 0 120 from here # https://itectec.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-how-to-control-lightdm-power-saving-preferences/