On 03/11/15 03:02 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote:
On 3 November 2015 at 22:53, Norman Goldstein <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    It seems, then, that XDG is able to suspend the gnome screen
    saver/locker, but gnome does not expose this ability in gnome's
    public interface.  I should be knocking on gnome's door, ... sound
    right?


​An alternative is to use Caffeine, which adds this functionality, based on xdg-screensaver. (Currently it doesn't work for all DEs supported by xdg-screensaver, but it does work in particular for GNOME!)

https://launchpad.net/caffeine​
Thanks for the pointer to caffeine. This works for me -- no need to install yet a new daemon to do this.

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