noblank: Part Deux
When I logged in this afternoon, I discovered that Hans Fugal had left me a little feedback:
(16:50:28) Hans: nice script, BUT... (16:51:00) Hans: you cut off stdin (12:07:44) Stuart Jansen: good point
My new version fixes that problem, as well as removing the dependency on a Linux style /proc (download file):
#!/bin/bash
kscreensaver=$(dcop kdesktop KScreensaverIface isEnabled 2>/dev/null)
if [ -n $kscreensaver ]; then
dcop kdesktop KScreensaverIface enable false &>/dev/null
fi
(exec "$@") <&0 &
PID=$!
( while : ; do
xscreensaver-command -deactivate &>/dev/null
gnome-screensaver-command --poke &>/dev/null
done
if [ -n $kscreensaver ]; then
dcop kdesktop KScreensaverIface enable $kscreensaver &>/dev/null
fi
sleep 60
) &> /dev/null &
wait $PID
kill $!