[SOLVED] bash script for xfce4 powermanager settings switching forth and backward

ut0ugh1 · 03-12-2015, 06:41 AM

i need a bash script to switch to zero second on ac the waiting time for turning off the monitor (highlighten in red). same as for on battery (highlighten in purple)

Code:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<channel name="xfce4-power-manager" version="1.0">
  <property name="xfce4-power-manager" type="empty">
    <property name="power-button-action" type="empty"/>
    <property name="show-tray-icon" type="empty"/>
    <property name="logind-handle-lid-switch" type="bool" value="true"/>
    <property name="dpms-on-ac-sleep" type="uint" value="1"/>
    <property name="dpms-on-ac-off" type="uint" value="2"/>
    <property name="brightness-on-battery" type="uint" value="9"/>
    <property name="dpms-on-battery-sleep" type="uint" value="1"/>
    <property name="dpms-on-battery-off" type="uint" value="2"/>
    <property name="lock-screen-suspend-hibernate" type="bool" value="false"/>
    <property name="dpms-enabled" type="bool" value="true"/>
  </property>
</channel>

TobiSGD · 03-13-2015, 02:52 PM

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ut0ugh1 · 03-15-2015, 03:45 AM

to switch on

Code:

xfconf-query -c xfce4-power-manager -p /xfce4-power-manager/dpms-on-ac-off -s 2 | xfconf-query -c xfce4-power-manager -p /xfce4-power-manager/dpms-on-ac-sleep -s 1 | notify-send -i gtk-dialog-info "Powersaving enabled"

to switch off

Code:

xfconf-query -c xfce4-power-manager -p /xfce4-power-manager/dpms-on-ac-off -s 0 | xfconf-query -c xfce4-power-manager -p /xfce4-power-manager/dpms-on-ac-sleep -s 0 | notify-send -i gtk-dialog-info "Powersaving Disabled"