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Auto suspend Linux box with xscreensaver
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#!/bin/bash | |
# suspend/sleep linux system on xscreensaver activation | |
# | |
# run the bash script in your .xsession, | |
# or something like .config/lxsession/LXDE/autostart for lxde | |
timeout=60 # After xscreensaver activated, wait timeout to suspend | |
read_timeout=5 # timeout for read from `xscreensaver-command -watch` | |
SUSPEND_BIN=/usr/sbin/pm-suspend | |
XSCREEN_CMD=/usr/bin/xscreensaver-command | |
timeout=$(($timeout/$read_timeout)) | |
blanked=0 | |
timer=0 | |
#echo $timeout | |
# count down before suspend | |
do_suspend() { | |
timer=$(($timer + 1)) | |
if [ ${timer} -ge ${timeout} ]; then | |
timer=0 | |
sudo ${SUSPEND_BIN} | |
#echo "do suspend" | |
fi | |
#echo "timer: ${timer}" | |
} | |
process_watch() { | |
# suspend after screen blank | |
while : | |
do | |
# read xscreensaver -watch output | |
read -t ${read_timeout} input | |
if [[ $? -gt 0 && $? -lt 128 ]]; then | |
break | |
fi | |
case "$input" in | |
UNBLANK*) | |
blanked=0 | |
timer=0 | |
;; | |
LOCK* | BLANK*) | |
if [ ${blanked} = 0 ]; then | |
blanked=1 | |
timer=0 # restart timer | |
fi | |
;; | |
esac | |
#echo "$input $blanked" | |
# we are blanked, check do_suspend | |
if [ ${blanked} -gt 0 ]; then | |
do_suspend | |
fi | |
done | |
} | |
${XSCREEN_CMD} -watch | process_watch | |
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