xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator

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⚠️⚠️ Project discontinued in favor of xscreensaver-caffeine-rs, a more efficent and memory-saving. Check it out here: https://github.com/darkfrank-it/xscreensaver-caffeine-rs ⚠️⚠️

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Modification of caffeine-indicator for work with xscreensaver. A desktop indicator ‘caffeine-indicator’ supplies a manual toggle to prevent xscreensaver to start.

Based on https://code.launchpad.net/caffeine

Installation

Dependency

sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3-pip
pip install python3_xlib
sudo apt install gir1.2-ayatanaappindicator3-0.1

Program

sudo dpkg -i xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator-1.0.3-Linux.deb

Manual run:

xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator

To run automaticcally at boot

Add the from the /usr/share/applications/xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator.desktop to the settings of your DE or add a link in autostart folder es:

ln -s /usr/share/applications/xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator.desktop /home/$USER/.config/autostart/xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator.desktop

Uninstall

sudo apt remove xscreensaver-caffeine-indicator