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Script to lock and turn off the screen on linux mint
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lock-screen.sh
#! /bin/bash
#
# How to use it
#
# $ chmod +x lock-screen
#
# $ ./lock-screen.sh
#
# You can create a custom keyborad shortcut (like Super+l) that call this script
#
sleep 0.5 && xset dpms force off && gnome-screensaver-command --lock
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